Addiction Blog
Occupational Stress and Substance Use Disorder
June 29, 2022
Recovery for Professionals
Every profession has its stressors, but for some, managing workplace pressure proves to be too much. As a result, many seek to cope in unhealthy
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Virtual Support Groups for Healthcare Workers | Online Coronavirus Resources
May 26, 2020
Recovery for Professionals
Most support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, have shifted to virtual meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. In these challenging times, healthcare providers and counselors understand
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Common DBT Techniques
August 1, 2019
Addiction Treatment
For decades, addiction treatment consisted of standard individual and group counseling programs. It was a rather simple approach to treatment, one that consistently led to
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Jobs At High Risk For Addiction
October 17, 2018
Professionals
Addiction doesn’t discriminate. People of all ages and demographics fall into substance abuse. However, some individuals have jobs at high risk for addiction. While this
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What is the Disciplinary Monitoring Unit?
September 18, 2018
Accountability
Professional Health Monitoring Programs, or PHMP, are a way for people who struggle with substance abuse disorders to stay on track. With the right support
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What is the Voluntary Recovery Program?
September 6, 2018
Professional Monitoring
Substance abuse disorders can impact students, parents, and professionals alike. Struggling with addiction doesn’t mean that your life is over, but it does mean that
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What Are Professional Health Monitoring Programs?
August 27, 2018
Accountability
No one is immune from the risks of addiction. Whether you’re a business executive, a pilot or a medical professional, you can still struggle with
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Addiction Treatment For Healthcare Professionals
November 15, 2017
Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), such as physicians, make a significant commitment to their training and subsequently to their profession in caring for others. There is tremendous
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Being Designated Driver During Holidays
October 16, 2014
Designated Driver
Expressing an interest in being a designated driver “DD” is a noble and responsible task. The term originated in Syracuse, NY by Sally Kerwin. Some
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Drug Alcohol Treatment Center Relapse Prevention in Philadelphia
September 26, 2014
Drug Alcohol Treatment Center
Relapse occurs as a process, not an event. If we agree that relapse can occur at any time, but usually is preceded by a series
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