We have four blogs on our site, each with its own focus:

HTT-Fam

How to Talk so Someone With Addiction Will Listen (Families) is a question-and-answer format blog that provides help for families struggling with an addiction problem.

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HTT-Clin

How to Talk so Someone With Addiction Will Listen (Clinicians) is a question-and answer format blog serving as a discussion forum for treatment clinicians & recovery pros.

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Tips

Tips for Treatment Programs is a question-and-answer format blog that gives practical tips for people who want to run excellent treatment & recovery programs.

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Thinking

Thinking About Addiction is a more traditional “sharing our thoughts” blog that responds to news, information, and whatever’s happening for us right now. It’s too long a title to call it “Thinking About Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery” but that’s a better description.

Here’s a feed of all the posts to all of our blogs:

Pain Conundrum

November 12, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

It takes thirty seconds to write a prescription… that fits very well into a scheduled 15 minute office visit.

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Treating Young Opioid Users: Residential vs. Outpatient?

November 5, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

In that respect, you could say that our ally in change is addiction itself.

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Research Blues: Correlation versus Causation

November 2, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Problem is, we in the general public don’t like being made to wait. We want answers, and we want them to be final.

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Going to Pot

October 26, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Clients who struggle to stay drug-free can resent the presence in group of others who openly use substances.

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The Exact Wrong Thing

October 22, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

The system that was supposed to help them was unwittingly undermining their recovery.

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Corporate Blues 2

October 19, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Some schedule periodic onsite visits that one wag compared to a pterodactyl circling overhead screaming at the ground before flying off again.

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Corporate Blues

October 15, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

For instance, a business that isn’t meeting investor expectations might decide to launch an aggressive marketing campaign without a corresponding increase in staff.

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A Pocket of Heroin

October 12, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Chimayo and surrounding Rio Arriba County have long struggled with heroin overdose rates that exceed ten times the national average.

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Faith of a Different Sort

October 8, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

True religious fanaticism is, in my experience, quite different from the sort of spiritual practice we find in most 12 Step groups.

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More on Lobbying

October 5, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

As one longtime Capitol Hill figure told me, “you can get anything accomplished as long as you’re willing to share the credit– especially with those who don’t deserve it.”

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