Inpatient Management: Dealing with the Tempests in the Teapot
I like to say that most of the conflicts are a tempest in a teapot — the problem being that you are in the teapot along with the tempest.
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Posted by C. Scott McMillin | Apr 15, 2012 | Programs | 0 |
I like to say that most of the conflicts are a tempest in a teapot — the problem being that you are in the teapot along with the tempest.
Read MorePosted by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 27, 2012 | Addiction Clinicians, Treatment | 0 |
First, they don’t understand why they’re in treatment, or how it could possibly benefit them. Second, they’re ticked off about having been coerced.
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Having a judge or a parole officer holding the big stick on them may be enough to get them into treatment, but it’s usually not enough motivation to get them beyond the minimum of compliance.
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It isn’t so much that we can’t address these barriers, it’s that all too often, we lack the tools.
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We mobilize legions to deal with them: Judges, law enforcement, parole officers, counselors, teachers, case managers, but their problems persist.
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