by Steven Slate | Feb 15, 2019 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Articles, Non 12 Step Programs, Relapse Prevention, Research, Uncategorized
Understanding The MAT Trap Here is an email I recently received that sums up the confusion and disillusion felt by so many people who’ve been led to believe that medications will solve their opioid use problems: “I want off suboxone. Now. It’s...
by Jerry Brown | Jan 28, 2019 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Articles, Drug Addiction, Research, Uncategorized
Drug and Alcohol Addicts, Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Drug and Alcohol Halfway Houses, Drug and Alcohol Sober Living Houses, Alcoholics Anonymous; what do these five items have in common? They all set the users’ expectation to be eternally powerless. Erickson’s...
by Jerry Brown | Dec 7, 2018 | Addictions, Alcohol Treatment, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Articles, Non 12 Step Programs
Do you believe that it is helpful to tell another person that they are powerless to solve their problem? Consider that oncologists typically don’t tell their cancer patients that they are powerless over their cancer. Cardiologists do not tell their patients that...
by The Freedom Model for Addictions | Aug 1, 2018 | Articles, Research, Suboxone
Widespread Use of Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) Has Not Resulted in Less OverdosesA Full Report on Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Suboxone Suboxone has been widely adopted, yet overdose deaths have still increased Overview: Simply put, there are...
by The Freedom Model for Addictions | Jul 20, 2018 | Articles, Audio/Video, Research, The Freedom Model
TedX Talk – Our Relationship to AddictionTedX Talk – Steven Slate TedX Talk – Our Relationship to Addiction Freedom Model Co-Author, Steven Slate, was asked to speak at a TedX Event in Tahoe City, CA on the theme: Relationships: Steven did a masterful job...
by The Freedom Model for Addictions | May 3, 2018 | Articles, Cost, Research
Average Cost of Treatment in the United States2018 Treatment Center Survey Treatment Center Survey 2018 (Cost, Treatment Modality, Location, Insurance) The Baldwin Research Institute’s 2018 Treatment Center Survey looked at just over 250 centers...
