Sep. 17, 2021Are we losing our humanity in addiction treatment?...experiences that makes our work so rewarding. Meagan Brennan What I’ve learned from patient feedback is that certain values – listening, empathising, caring, and taking time with them ...
Oct. 14, 2020Virtual Town Hall for Behavioral Health and I/DD with Eastpointe...hosting a series of webinars to talk about the changes and gather feedback from stakeholders in their specific local management entities/managed care organization (LME/MCO). We want to include your ...
Sep. 20, 2020Food Is My Vice...that would destroy me one way or another. I found Sober Mommies through a friend’s Facebook feed, and I was blown away by the stories I read. These people, ...
Oct. 23, 2020Addiction Professionals in the Pandemic – David McCartney...family group, and that feedback is hugely powerful. There’s an excitement to that that comes. I’ve always enjoyed my job when I was a GP in Glasgow, there was ...
Oct. 26, 2020Radical empathy for Joe Biden (and parents affected by addiction)...people who use drugs. I don’t know that these are representative, but this is how I’d describe the reactions in my inboxes and feeds: For many, it is beyond ...
Oct. 28, 2020The Power of Pause...rooted in frustration, anger, anxiety, sadness, and fear—because these are the emotions that are familiar to those who have suffered from substance use disorder, the ones that the disease ...
Nov. 9, 2020Strengthen Your Recovery Through Wellness Management...Emotional Intellectual Social Spiritual Environmental Occupational As you work to rebuild your life during your recovery, you will notice that “feeding” these seven parts of your life will ...
Nov. 17, 2020Healthy Boundaries: Supporting Your Loved Ones in Recovery...somewhere else to stay. Because the disease feeds on gray areas, loopholes, and blurred lines, make your expectations as clear as possible. Seek additional support One of the ways ...
Dec. 20, 2020Steal This Blog Post – Policy Considerations to Improve Our Substance Use Care System...with the rest. Take in whole, modify, or even delete and move on. Feedback welcomed – I am genuinely interested in your thoughts. So below and ATTACHED are ideas ...
Mar. 15, 2021Avoid Becoming Stagnant: Staying Active in Your Recovery...Reflect on what you can do to feed your spiritual life more each day, and then incorporate that into your routine. Talk with Others Make connections and pick up ...