U.S. Surgeon General on Twitter: "Stigma is one of our biggest killers, unless people feel comfortable seeking help then we will never be able to help the people who need it. #UPennGrandRounds"

U.S. Surgeon General VADM Jerome M. Adams. (Note: Tweets prior to 9/12/17 were from previous Surgeons General.)

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1. Alec Calac‏ @ajcalac 21 Mar 2019
  Replying to @Surgeon_General
  
  We can help get there by increasing racial concordance between health professionals and patients.
  
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1. Kay Knox‏ @kaygknox 22 Mar 2019
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  Reducing stigma is paramount in our work @WithinReachWA to make the connections WA families need to be healthy and safe. #compassion #listening
  
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1. Dr Arpit Parmar‏ @Dr_ArpitP 26 Mar 2019
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  Could not agree more. In order to make people suffering from this illness more comfortable with seeking treatment, @nddtc_aiims started first mobile methadone clinic of South Asia in New Delhi, India. Heartening to see such initiatives being taken in counties like ours.pic.twitter.com/k968J0zBTO
  
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1. Tayla Smith‏ @taylajsmith 24 Mar 2019
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1. 57‏ @scozie11 21 Mar 2019
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  Just like vaping, huh?
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1. Merredith Cunniff‏ @Merredith74 21 Mar 2019
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  Our drug policies are the biggest killer. Stigma will be here forever. We can actually change policies to benefit all.
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