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In the Media: Don’t Call Jessica Lareau an Alcoholic. To Her, Words Matter

April 2, 2019

BU Today

McLean graduate social work intern, Jessica Lareau, launched the Support Recovery Initiative to reduce stigmatizing language among Boston University faculty, staff, and students.

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