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A Lack of Compassion and Evidence

I will start by giving credit to DOJ Attorney General Sessions for highlighting that non-opioid pain relievers can be effective. They avoid the risk of…

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5 Signs of Quality Treatment

We’re proud to report that Kolmac meets all 5 signs of quality treatment — as determined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration…

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The Opioid Epidemic: Further Fallout

Most patients with substance use disorders never enter specialized treatment, such as a residential or outpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. Because of this, I…

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Marijuana: Trying to Stop the Tide

Predictably, the US Attorney General has rescinded the “Cole Memo,” which articulated the Obama administration restrained policies regarding the enforcement of federal marijuana laws. His…

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Dr. Kolodner On The Crucial Role Of IOP

Editor’s Note: Outpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation received a boost last week when CareFirst/Blue Cross launched an initiative to promote its use. I was invited…

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A Path To Recovery From Addiction

“Simple, but not easy” is a phrase that describes well the process of recovery from addiction. Even after accepting that the strategy of abstinence from psychoactive…

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