August 31, 2021
MassHealth is the Massachusetts branch of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The program covers various healthcare benefits, including behavioral health, drug rehab, alcoholism treatment, and substance […]
August 3, 2021
Classifying medical conditions according to severity and type is a basic requirement for performing triage, and this is also the case for alcohol use disorder (AUD). […]
July 6, 2021
Data has a way of telling stories that would have otherwise gone unnoticed. Almost two years into the pandemic, a statistical anomaly that defies basic intuition […]
June 29, 2021
Intense cravings are, perhaps, the most defining characteristic of substance use disorders. Cravings remain after the initial medical detox period and may persist in lesser forms […]
May 27, 2021
It’s well understood that there is a connection between psychological trauma and substance use disorder (SUD). Decades of research and hundreds of studies have confirmed links […]