Slow Down, You’re Going Too Fast, Part I
One of my favorite songs from the 1960s is “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy),” originally released by Simon and Garfunkel…
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The Bermuda Triangle of Care Coordination: Medical, Psychiatric, and Substance Use Disorders
Many patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) have significant medical and psychiatric problems. SUDs can cause or worsen numerous health conditions related…
Recovery Porn: A Story of Healers and Hustlers
I am pleased to turn over this space to reprint a recent blog post from recovery historian William L. White, MA, a…
High Medical Service Utilizers
Of considerable concern, particularly to general or acute care hospitals, are patients who are high medical service utilizers (HMSUs), particularly those admitted…
New Movement Ignites Interest and Hope
The attempt to address addiction effectively, and to prevent it when possible, has spawned the development of multiple “movements” over the past…