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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 18 MIN

Episode 540 - Peter J. Leary, MD

from I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast · host phaware global association

How Stigma Blocks Meth-PAH Treatment and How to Stop It Patients with methamphetamine-associated-PAH often arrive at clinics already carrying heavy shame. But shame shouldn't be part of their medical history. In this compelling episode, Dr. Peter Leary explains how stigma—from both society and providers—can delay life-saving care. Learn how a change in mindset, language, and compassion can transform outcomes for a neglected and growing patient population. This Special Edition Episode Sponsored by: Johnson & Johnson Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clinicaltrials. Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: www.phaware.global/donate #phaware Share your story: [email protected] #phawareMD @uwepidemiology  @JNJInnovMed

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How Stigma Blocks Meth-PAH Treatment and How to Stop It Patients with methamphetamine-associated-PAH often arrive at clinics already carrying heavy shame. But shame shouldn't be part of their medical history. In this compelling episode, Dr. Peter...

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