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Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

by Alyana | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog, News

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...
Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

When Addiction Comes Home: Understanding the Family’s Role in Recovery

by Alyana | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, News

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...
Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Eating Disorders + Substance Use Disorders Addiction: The Overlooked Dual Diagnosis Affecting Recovery

by Alyana | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog, News

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...
Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

YouTube, TikTok, and Compulsive Viewing: Understanding Short Video Addiction in Emerging Adults

by Alyana | Aug 31, 2025 | Blog, News

As leaders in the behavioral health field, our greatest challenge is tackling the unseen forces that threaten our patients’ recovery. Today, one of the most pervasive of these forces is Short Video Addiction (SVA)—the compulsive and dysregulating use of...
Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

The Echoes in the Hallway: How Intergenerational Trauma Shapes Your Workplace and What Leaders Must Do

by Alyana | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog, News

As CEOs and owners of addiction, mental health, and eating disorder treatment facilities, you lead organizations dedicated to healing profound wounds. But what if trauma isn’t just walking through your doors in the clients you serve, but also subtly,...
Breaking Barriers: Why Pregnant Women Deserve Better Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

The Unspoken Cost: Why Women are Leaving Your Behavioral Health Workforce, and How to Stop It

by Alyana | Jul 31, 2025 | Blog, News

As CEOs and owners of addiction, mental health, and eating disorder treatment facilities, you know the stakes are incredibly high. Your mission is to heal, to guide, and to restore. Yet, an invisible crisis is quietly undermining your efforts: the disproportionate...
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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.

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Carolyn Coker Ross, MD, MPH, CEDS is an African American author, speaker, expert the treatment of eating disorders, trauma and addictions. Dr. Ross is a graduate of The University of Michigan Medical School. She completed a residency in Preventive Medicine and a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) at Loma Linda University and a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. She is board certified in Preventive Medicine and in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Ross has been an international speaker and consultant on issues of mental health, trauma and workplace productivity. Dr. Ross presented a TEDxPleasantGrove talk on “Historical and Intergenerational Trauma in January 2020. She is co-founder of the Institute for Antiracism and Equity (antiracismandequity.com), a consulting group that offers trainings to organizations on diversity and equity in the workplace.

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