Barriers to Medication Use: Myths, Money, and Management
Addiction Professional › Vol. 5 Nbr. 3, May 2007
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Barriers to Medication Use: Myths, Money, and Management
In my years of chemical dependence counseling and teaching at the collegiate level, I have encountered many people who have not only heard myths about chemical dependency and counseling, but who also believe these myths without question. Blind belief of myths, propagated by both clinicians and patients, can create barriers that prevent comprehensive and effective treatment of alcohol dependence. In some cases, the beliefs of clinicians may be better termed "misconceptions" or "misperceptions."
For example, for many years I have taug...See the full content of this document
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