Advocates In Action
Whether it’s a community meeting, a political demonstration, or just knocking on doors in the neighborhood, our presence helps to make a difference.
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Keep the program going, find referrals, work with families, maintain certification, get the best staff, report to corporate leadership, oh, yeah… and help people with addictive disease establish recovery. It’s a big menu. Here’s some help.
by C. Scott McMillin | Jun 30, 2025 | Programs | 0 |
Whether it’s a community meeting, a political demonstration, or just knocking on doors in the neighborhood, our presence helps to make a difference.
by C. Scott McMillin | Jun 12, 2025 | Programs | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 3, 2022 | Programs | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 18, 2021 | Programs | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 16, 2021 | Programs | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 13, 2021 | Programs | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | May 24, 2021 | Programs, Treatment | 0 |
How could any treatment program anywhere assure its customers that drugs and alcohol were behind them once for all?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 18, 2021 | Programs | 0 |
Logically, the disease model of addiction shouldn’t threaten anyone’s belief in their own ability to recover, any more than a diagnosis of diabetes or hypertension suggests you can’t successfully recover from those illnesses.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 26, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
One program complained that the incentive program seemed to work best with people who were already more motivated, and not as well with more resistant clients.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 26, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
And we don’t want to discover that we’ve inadvertently incentivized cheating.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 31, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
I get frequent questions from providers unsure how well their telehealth clients are actually doing, in terms of common measures like, say, substance use. Are they drinking, still using drugs?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jul 23, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
Turned out he was paid to steer others to his cannabis provider.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 18, 2020 | Programs | 3 |
Their presence sometimes go unnoticed because it’s the problem children that wind up in the media, the result of an incident or neighborhood complaints.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 9, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
One side sees the youth in terms of potential risk to society, while the other experiences the same youth as a victim in need of healing.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 6, 2020 | Programs, Treatment | 0 |
Of more than 9000 Veterans Administration patients, only one-quarter rated their pain control with opioids as excellent or very good.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 3, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians, Programs | 0 |
I realized it wasn’t really me he was angry with. It was himself. For getting caught.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 11, 2019 | Programs | 0 |
They sought a trust relationship with the rehab– one that would continue through future referrals as well as the current one.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 3, 2019 | Programs | 0 |
These volunteers work for the welfare of the community by supporting the important work of your organization.
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