Taking Care of Our Recovery Professionals

• By: Christal Montague, MSW, LMHC, CASAC, CARC Outreach Development Corporation
• January 1st, 2020
• addiction treatment, behavioral health workforce, employee wellness, opioid epidemic, staff recruitment and retention, substance use disorder, vicarious trauma, workplace policies
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Drug addiction is a disease that needs to be treated and talked about like any other disease. The devastating opioid epidemic that has left no community untouched has only heightened the conversation, as treatment professionals and advocates engage policymakers, researchers and communities-in-need,...