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Why 30-Day Rehab for Drugs and Alcohol is Not Enough for Long-Lasting Recovery

Clear Behavioral Health

Related: The Importance of Community in Recovery Contact our experts today to learn more about drug and alcohol rehab in the Los Angeles, CA area. Continuing care research: What we have learned and where we are going. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment , 36 (2), 131145. link] Polcin, D. Bond, J., & Galloway, G.

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The Clinical, Social, and Cultural Harm of an Iatrogenic Psychiatry

Mad in America

Iatrogenesis is social when medicine as an institution and a bureaucracy creates ill-health by increasing stress; by subverting autonomy and community support; and by depoliticizing sources of illness. For Illich, the iatrogenesis of modern medicine is clinical when harm to individuals results specifically from medical treatment.