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Language Guides

• Communicating with and about people with disabilities: CDC Poster
• What are some hints for communicating with individuals who have disabilities?: University of Washington Guide
• The Words We Use Matter. Reducing Stigma through Language. The National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment. NAABT Language Guide
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) guidance for terminology related to drug use: Words Matter: Preferred Language for Talking A/bout Addiction
• The GLAAD guide to terminology for allys: GLAAD Guide to Terminology 
• CDC Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication: Preferred Terms
• American Psychological Association: Guide to Bias-Free Language

Books

• National LGBT Health Education Center. 2017. Glossary of LGBT Terms for Health Care Teams. 
• Fenway Health. 2010. Glossary of Gender and Transgender Terms. 

Journal Articles

Broyles LM, Binswanger IA, Jenkins JA, Finnell DS, Faseru B, Cavaiola A, Pugatch M, Gordon AJ. Confronting inadvertent stigma and pejorative language in addiction scholarship: a recognition and response. Subst Abus. 2014;35(3):217-21. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2014.930372. PMID: 24911031; PMCID: PMC6042508.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042508/