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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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The Regret of Honesty: A Policy of Truth? - 0 views

I'm an airline pilot-turned "alcoholic." In a world full of heavy drinkers, you might think that a poor career move; you'd be right. In September of 2009, after a rather rowdy three-night stay in...

HIMS Pilots United HIMS related discrimination HIMS-program HIMS process himsprogram.com Human Intervention Motivation Study Aviation Legal Aid Aviation Family Fund standard of care Special Issuance senior aviation medical examiner American Substance Abus

started by anonymous on 14 Feb 15 no follow-up yet
anonymous

The Regret of Honesty: A Policy of Truth? - 0 views

I'm an airline pilot-turned "alcoholic." In a world full of heavy drinkers, you might think that a poor career move; you'd be right. In September of 2009, after a rather rowdy three-night stay in...

HIMS Pilots United HIMS related discrimination HIMS-program HIMS process himsprogram.com Human Intervention Motivation Study Aviation Legal Aid Aviation Family Fund standard of care Special Issuance senior aviation medical examiner American Substance Abus

started by anonymous on 14 Feb 15 no follow-up yet
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FAA's HIMS Program (Human Intervention Motivation Study) - 0 views

  • Medical school, or any kind of medical training for that matter, is obviously overrated.
  • 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
  • in aviation knows of, has heard, or likely has experienced first-hand the quarrelsome relationship that has long existed between labor and management.
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    MEDICAL TRAINING NOT NEEDED! Who needs a qualified physician when one of this airline's "finest aviators" will do...
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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?
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