Library
Resources on Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery
What can you find in the Library?
We’d like the Library to be a one-stop shop for information and resources on addiction, treatment, and recovery. We’ll be building sections for different types of media, topic areas, and audiences, just like a real-world library.
You can view the complete feed of all RecoverySI articles, resources, videos and more here.
Check out our first “New Addition”–the Bookshelf!
Three Challenges
Like a stroke patient who suddenly finds himself needing to relearn basic skills that were once automatic, it may require a level of personal commitment unseen for many years.
Topics: assessment, client engagement and motivation, counseling skills, outpatient treatment, relapse
Opening the Pipeline: ADHD
The firm’s managers conclude that sales would be a whole lot better if the disorder were better publicized and more people were diagnosed with it.
Topics: epidemiology, prescription medications
What is Trauma?
The practitioner’s job is to tease apart the clinical picture to identify likely contributors to focus on in treatment.
Topics: co-occurring disorders, counseling skills, trauma
“…and practice these principles in all my affairs.”
It should have been obvious all along that this effort was being Divinely Orchestrated. I just needed to step up and let the process work.
Topics: spirituality, tools for recovery
What is a Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD)?
Perhaps 20% of users will experience withdrawal– evidence of their dependence on the drug– regardless of whether they have other symptoms.
Topics: cannabis, diagnosis, signs and symptoms
Opioid Addiction and Probation: Effective Support
Be sure to tell them to focus more on the positive things their loved one is doing versus what s/he has done wrong in the past.
Topics: book plug, criminal courts, family involvement, opioids
Hackmail! Protect Your Patient Data
Once in the system, a hacker can easily move from one area to another– accessing PHI on many other patients.
Topics: administration, ethics