Building the Bridge: Why Primary Care Integration Is the Future of Behavioral Health Treatment
The behavioral health industry faces a paradox: demand for services has never been higher, yet treatment facilities struggle with inconsistent census, expensive patient acquisition, and unpredictable referral pipelines. Meanwhile, primary care physicians across the...Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
The use of substances for relief and pleasure isn’t new—it dates back thousands of years. But what’s striking today is how the misuse of one category of drugs—opioids—has evolved into one of the world’s most dangerous public health crises. Across the globe, more than...Unlocking Untapped Potential: Why Disability-Inclusive SUD Care Is a CEO’s Strategic Advantage
For CEOs and owners of addiction treatment centers, today’s behavioral health marketplace is competitive, metrics-driven, and undergoing rapid transformation. While most eyes are on payer contracts and census rates, a powerful growth opportunity remains overlooked:...When Addiction Comes Home: Understanding the Family’s Role in Recovery
The substance use disorder treatment center’s family visiting day tells a story that individual therapy sessions never could. In one corner, a mother sits rigidly across from her son, arms crossed as she lists his failures. Nearby, a wife alternates between...Eating Disorders + Substance Use Disorders Addiction: The Overlooked Dual Diagnosis Affecting Recovery
After three decades in medicine and countless hours consulting with addiction and eating disorder treatment centers, I’ve seen a pattern that keeps repeating—one that’s costing facilities dearly while undermining the very recovery outcomes we’re all...
Books by Dr. Ross
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The Food Addiction Recovery Workbook |
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The Emotional Eating Workbook |
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The Binge Eating and Compulsive Overeating Workbook |
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Healing Body, Mind and Spirit |
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Miracles Beyond Medicine |
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About Dr. Carolyn Ross
Dr. Carolyn Coker Ross, MD, MPH is a suboxone doctor and addiction therapist with offices in Denver and San Diego, who helps people with opioid addiction treatment, binge eating disorder treatment, eating disorder treatment, and more.