In a video for Global Peer Support Day, Pat Deegan describes how peer specialists in our field work at this unique intersection of love and outrage. One wonders how broadly this message resonates…
Behavioral healthcare is a complex field in need of a unifying perspective. This need is rooted in more than an interest in organization and efficiency. The question is whether genuine coherence can…
Ashley Addiction Treatment on Monday announced James M. Ryan, LCPC, as its new vice president of clinical services.
The move is a promotion for Ryan, who joined Ashley in 2016 and host recently…
Addiction Campuses, the Nashville, Tennessee-based operator of substance use disorder treatment and recovery programs, announced recently that the company will begin operating under a new name:…
The CENAPS Corporation has announced the passing of its founder and president, Terence T. Gorski, a leading voice on relapse prevention within the addiction treatment field. Gorski, 71, died on July…
Imagine for a moment that you run a mental health center, and you meet someone who claims their new product can help you predict which psychotherapy clients will fail treatment, have an adverse event…
I am an enthusiastic supporter of having more behavioral healthcare professionals work within the primary care setting. Like many colleagues, I see the need for primary care physicians to collaborate…
The United States leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic had been experiencing a suicide and opioid epidemic. In 2018, suicide was the 10th overall leading cause of death in the U.S. with a total of 48,…
Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research Center has opened its doors and begun accepting patients in Calverton, Long Island, New York. The campus, launched in partnership with Northwell Health,…
Nearly half of behavioral health executives polled said they see the recovery and wellness of their clients declining in the context of COVID-19, according to the first Weekly Director Poll published…