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Research findings suggest that hospitalized patients with risky alcohol use or alcohol use disorders were 68% less likely to be hospitalized again or visit the Emergency Department (ED) after receiving SBIRT from a mental health counselor, compared to patients not seen by the counselors.
Alcohol and other drug addictions have had a major impact on the African American community.
When medical gaslighting occurs, patients need to be prepared.
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