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Integrating Redemption in Psychiatry, Part 3: A Nod to the Late Brian Wilson

Psychiatric Times

Another example in the news was the recent death at age 82 of the well-known musician Brian Wilson, one of the original Beach Boys. Psychiatry’s clear essential value is mental health. It was not an apology or request for forgiveness, but an attempt at redemption in the sense of admitting falling short in his prior criticisms.

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Understanding Overdose Risks and Choosing the Right Addiction Therapy for Substance Abuse

Clear Behavioral Health

Substance abuse is one of the most critical public health crises in the United States, affecting millions of individuals, families, and communities. It affects brain function, leading to impaired decision-making, cravings, and behavioral changes. The CDC reports that opioid overdoses account for 75% of drug-related deaths in 2021 [8].