On 16/12/2003, at 12:54, Mary Jozwiak IBCLC wrote:

> Wow, I didn't know the word "compliant" was such a hot button, I have
> certainly seen it on Lactnet before. It is commonly used in charting.
> It
> seemed more expedient than saying "we agreed on a plan of action, she
> said
> it would work for her, and then she didn't do much of it, and is still
> in
> disress, and asking for more help."  I am sorry if anyone was offended.

"Adherent/adherence" are just as simple to write, and I find it more
empowering and less paternalistic than "compliance".

Lara

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