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Stigmatizing language on websites delays care for liver disease patients

The vast majority of liver transplant centers in the United States use language on their websites that can be considered stigmatizing through their use of words like "alcoholism," "alcoholic" and "alcohol abuse,' potentially hindering care and the willingness of patients to seek treatment, a study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has found.

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Stigmatizing language on liver transplant center websites may discourage patients from seeking treatment

Stigmatizing language on liver transplant center websites may discourage patients from seeking treatment
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Study: Most U S liver transplant centers use alcohol-shaming language

Widespread online use of stigmatizing terms by liver transplant and rehab centers in the United States may be deterring patients from seeking treatment, according to a new study.

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Stigmatizing language on liver transplant cen

<p>Researchers found that the use of stigmatizing words like “alcoholic,” “alcoholism” and “alcohol abuse” are used extensively on the websites of liver transplant centers in the U.S., potentially affecting the care of patients and their willingness to seek treatment.</p>

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Study: Most U S liver transplant centers use alcohol-shaming language

Widespread online use of stigmatizing terms by liver transplant and rehab centers in the United States may be deterring patients from seeking treatment, according to a new study.

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