At the Front Lines in Tennessee: Rural Clinic Offers Trauma-Informed Treatment for Substance Use Disorder
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Description
Describes the work of a rural Tennessee physician who uses
medication-assisted treatment, cognitive behavioral
therapy, and group therapy sessions to treat patients
struggling with substance use disorder. Explores the
connection between adverse childhood experiences and
substance use, and stigma associated with seeking
treatment.
Author(s)
Mariel Gingrich
Date
06/2019
Organization
Center for Health Care Strategies
Tagged as
Abuse and violence
· Access
· Specialty care
· Stigma
· Substance use and misuse
· Trauma-informed care
· Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention
· Tennessee