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Authored by Pat Potter
Nov 11, 20246 min read
Cultural Sensitivity in Interventions: Tailoring Approaches for Diverse Backgrounds
In the field of mental health and addiction recovery, cultural sensitivity is paramount. Interventions are not “one-size-fits-all,” and...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Oct 27, 20244 min read
Exploring The Top 10 Intervention Approaches: How Grey Interventions Sets a New Standard
When addressing substance abuse, selecting an effective intervention method is vital. Each intervention model offers distinct frameworks...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Supporting Artists on the Road: The Essential Roles of Sober Companions, Coaches, and Psychiatric Nurses
The life of a touring artist is as exhilarating as it is challenging. With the spotlight shining brightly, it can be easy to overlook the...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Why do those with mental illness have a difficult time connecting to a power greater than themselves?
Mental health conditions like ADHD and bipolar disorder can impact a person’s ability to connect with spiritual concepts, including a...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 9, 20243 min read
Intervention: From Referent to Referee
In the world of addiction recovery, the relationship between clinical professionals and interventionists is pivotal. When a clinician...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Aug 25, 20243 min read
Navigating the Complexities of Intervention: A Guide for Families and Professionals
Dealing with severe substance use disorders or psychiatric delusions in a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences anyone can...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Aug 18, 20242 min read
The Role of a Quick Reaction Force (QRF) in Substance Use and Psychiatric Interventions.
At Grey Interventions, our new Quick Reaction Force is a crucial component of our approach to substance use and psychiatric intervention.
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Authored by Pat Potter
May 1, 20242 min read
The Role of Leverage in Psychiatric Interventions: A Necessary Evil for Critical Situations
In the complex field of psychiatric interventions, leverage is often seen as a necessary evil, particularly when an individual’s mental...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Feb 1, 20244 min read
Xylazine Addiction Treatment in 2029: A Hypothetical Landscape
The landscape of addiction treatment is a dynamic field that constantly adapts to the ever-evolving challenges presented by emerging...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Jan 11, 20244 min read
Transforming Lives: The Power of Mental Health Diversion and Long-Term Treatment
In recent years, California has been at the forefront of criminal justice reform, particularly in addressing the complex intersection of...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Nov 16, 20235 min read
The Long Game
Behavioral health interventions can often be complex and challenging, particularly when dealing with patients resistant to treatment....
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Authored by Pat Potter
Nov 5, 20232 min read
Substance Use Disorder with Low Acuity Mental Illness: Common Intervention Mistakes
Substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health issues often intertwine, creating a complex web that challenges even the most experienced...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
The Importance of Human Surveillance in Mental Health Interventions
In the realm of mental health, direct observation and monitoring—often termed as human surveillance—serves as a pivotal tool. But when...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Strategizing Recovery
Applying "The Art of War" and "The Book of Five Rings" in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Interventions The realms of martial strategy,...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Understanding Manipulation in Addiction
For many, addiction is a challenging topic to understand and navigate. Among the myriad misconceptions surrounding it, there’s a common...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Overcoming Parental Powerlessness
Witnessing your child grapple with mental illness can be one of the most heart-wrenching experiences for a parent. Feelings of...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Family Systems: Navigating Challenges and Building Confidence.
The intricate dynamics of family systems play a pivotal role in the success or failure of substance abuse and mental health...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Spotting Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder: Recognizing the Signs
Introduction: Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including periods of mania and...
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Authored by Pat Potter
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Introducing Grey Interventions: A Fresh Take on Substance Abuse and Mental Health Interventions
Welcome to the inaugural post of Grey Interventions, where we're redefining the approach to substance abuse and mental health...
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