“Strung out. Looking for the next fix. A full time job that doesn’t pay, but just takes.” That’s how one of Magellan’s Recovery Support Navigators defined her addiction to opiates….
“What would my son or daughter do in that situation?” The news of school shootings and other violence is hard to escape these days. Along with it comes the cruel…
The following is an excerpt from an article appearing in Advances in Addiction & Recovery Deaths from prescription opioid abuse have more than quadrupled since 1999, prompting President Donald Trump…
1. Myth: Mental health problems don’t affect me. Fact: Mental health problems are actually very common. Annually, about: One in five American adults experienced a mental health issue One in…
What is the difference between mental health and mental illness? The former refers to our emotional and psychological state, our social well–being and how we feel about ourselves and interact…
The following is an excerpt from an article appearing in the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) One out of four patients who receive long-term opioid therapy in primary care…
Is it necessary to explicitly focus and call attention to the obvious fact that I am a woman in technology? You might not think so these days. Women have accomplished…
Exponential Organizations (ExOs) deliver outcomes (or impact) that are disproportionally (10x) greater than their traditional competitors through the use of innovative business models, organizational techniques and digital technologies. Over the…