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WEYHRAUCH LAW GROUP Provides legal support to the aviation community & pilots in the HI... - 0 views

  • Anyone who requests to see your Medical Certificate (e.g., a future employer, the FAA, a Check Airman, etc.) will know you are operating on a Special Issuance Medical Certificate.
  • Bottom line, 'think twice' about participating in HIMS if you are under the age of 40 and/or you anticipate switching employers.
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    Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) Related Documents: 1st Class FAA Medical Certificate DISCRIMINATION & POTENTIAL FOR INVASION OF MEDICAL PRIVACY
anonymous

The Disease of Addiction is on Trial - 0 views

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    Steven Kassels has been Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine. He is a Co-Founder and Medical Director of Community Substance Abuse Centers, with treatment facilities located throughout New England. He has served as the Chair of the Massachusetts ASAM Public Policy Committee; a member of the ASAM Medical Specialty Advisory Group; and as CARF Expert Medical Consultant for Opioid Treatment Programs. When giving talks, he frequently donates his author proceeds to local treatment centers and he has personally subsidized the publishing costs to keep the price affordable. "Medicine has been very good to me and it is my way of trying to give back." Steve will Skype into book groups and they can be scheduled through his website. The book is available at Amazon, iBooks and Barnes and Noble online.
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WEYHRAUCH LAW GROUP Provides legal support to the aviation community & pilots in the HI... - 0 views

  • one of this airline's 'finest aviators' (aka flight qualified supervisors) known as a 'management pilot,' was put in charge of performing the equivalent of (or something close to) a mental status exam every month on pilots participating in the HIMS program
  • At this airline, one of these REQUIRED monthly meetings between "management" (quotes used due to the fact that most managers at this airline have little to no actual management training) and the HIMS pilot COULD PUT HIS OR HER MEDICAL CERTIFICATE (read: career) AT JEOPARDY.
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    Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) Related Documents: Management Pilot or Medical Doctor? "Medical school, or any kind of medical training for that matter, is obviously overrated..."
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Should Addicts Be Forced Into 12-Step Rehab Programs? No (Part 2) | Disrupted Physician - 0 views

  • The argument is often advanced that without coercion there is insufficient incentive to enter treatment and, within a medical paradigm, not wanting to enter treatment is considered a symptom of the disease.
  • 12-step recovery model is being used to coerce treatment on those who do not need it
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    Dr. Michael L. Langan on "Should Addicts Be Forced Into 12-Step Rehab Programs."
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Should Addicts Be Forced Into 12-Step Rehab Programs? No | Chaotic Pharmacology - 0 views

  • Should Addicts Be Forced Into 12-Step Rehab Programs? No
  • Forced interventions such as forced psychiatric therapy (used sometimes to addict patients) is considered as torture by governmental (e.g, United Nations) and non-profit organizations (e.g., Mad in America
  • There is no sufficient evidence to support 12-Step rehab programs as a safe and effective intervention for the treatment of addictions
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  • There is also insufficient evidence supporting the routine use of drug testing (e.g., phosphatidylethanol – PEth)
  • AA is Faith-Based, Not Evidence-Based
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    Chaotic Pharmacology: Should Addicts Be Forced Into 12-Step Rehab Programs?
anonymous

The FAA's Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) program for flight crew members... - 0 views

  • Please see http://tinyurl.com/k8n68u7 for an example of a ‘Special Issuance’ letter from the FAA, outlining some of the basic requirements for maintenance of a Medical Certificate once the pilot has been “medically cleared”
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  • #HIPAA violations abound in the #FAA's #HIMS program for #commercial #airline #pilots
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    The FAA's Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) program for flight crew members... Details and various links related to the FAA's HIMS program for airline pilots, et al.
anonymous

Policy of Truth? Maybe not when it comes to HIMS… | WEYHRAUCH LAW GROUP, LLP - 0 views

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      After four years of not flying, after having been "grounded" w/out pay or benefits, pilot was terminated by major air cargo carrier for voluntarily participating in HIMS.
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    After four years of not flying, after having been "grounded" w/out pay or benefits, pilot was terminated by major air cargo carrier for voluntarily participating in HIMS.
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