Chronic Relapse and Secondary Gain
By secondary gain, I’m referring to a psychological or emotional advantage or benefit that occurs from an illness or behavioral disorder.
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Author: C. Scott McMillin
Perilous Prosecution
In one instance, a Corporate Compliance manager came right out and advised a pharmacist that his role was to drive sales for the company. Meaning to keep pushing opioids, above all.
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Drugs and Policing
Laws and policies are quickly enacted that, once on the books, often outlive the emergencies they were there to address.
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Recent Events Roundup
Counseling involves staying alert to behavioral cues that can illuminate or even contradict what is said.
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The “Hardcore” Relapser
But for certain patients, a fresh start is just a chance to make the same mistakes all over again. That’s what we need to prevent.
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