Tom Doub

BREAKING: Patients in rehab treatment for >90 days have almost TWICE the one-year abstinence rate of those in for 7-20 days. 🙌 Length of Stay matters! #PatientRecovery #TreatmentSuccess

I'm delighted to be speaking at the 2021 TOCICO conference on how we used Theory of Constraints to invent a novel treatment program for addiction. thegoalandbeyond.com June 22-24. Use the code Wetsman-25 when you sign up for 25% off the price of the meeting.

Incivility and lack of professionalism in nursing affect quality of care, productivity and nurse retention.

Startups taking new approaches to mental health just raised $588 million - Business Insider businessinsider.com/startups-provi…

Excellent discussion on professionalism in medicine. More timely now than ever.

Frontline Healthcare Providers Need Proactive Mental Health Care - this takes effort & is critically important insights.som.yale.edu/insights/front…

In Search of a Solution to Suicide | Vanderbilt Medicine Magazine mc.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbiltmedi…

Fabulous data visualization

For Those With O.C.D., a Threat That Is Both Heightened and Familiar nyti.ms/2URhLE0

Thoughts in the Midst of an Inflection Point ritamcgrath.com/2020/03/though…

It seems like the whole #addiction treatment field is blowing up over the increase in #meth use. I said a few years ago that would happen as opioid use goes down. If we stopped focusing on the drugs and focus on the illness, we could see this stuff coming. #endaddiction

Highly recommended course for those interested in understanding how medical professionalism relates to pt outcomes & provider wellness... and how to intervene as a leader or peer.

The #ketogenic diet for mental health is spreading around the world! Oh.. and the side effects? Weight loss, improved diabetes control, resolution of fatty liver, etc...

VUMC study to use artificial intelligence to explore suicide risk | VUMC Reporter | Vanderbilt University news.vumc.org/2020/01/15/vum…

Sad that perhaps the best article ever published in a major newspaper on the tragic (tip of the iceberg) problem of benzodiazepine dependence is the obituary of Dr. heather Ashton, who defined the problem and pioneered the solution. nytimes.com/2020/01/03/sci…

I am glad to have shared my (deeply personal) story with ⁦@germanrlopez⁩ for this important series. I knew my story was in good hands, and I’m hopeful my experience can help illustrate the need for compassionate, scientifically-informed treatment. vox.com/policy-and-pol…

"Does your doctor’s mental health and well-being affect the care you receive? A recent study says yes: abcn.ws/2u6gfBH #ptsafety #burnout

@dawso007 Agree ... follow the money. Tho it started earlier, IMD exclusion (1965) seems to have hastened things. Now we've just reinstitutionalized. ☝️

Great observation @rgmcgrath Hierarchical command & control leadership is outdated & limiting. How will you empower autonomy & create a shared ‘consciousness’ across your team/organisation? That’s the ‘performance sweet spot’! #seeingaroundcorners #cognitivediversity

Interesting story from @cbsinthemorning. Families fight insurers for life-saving care for loved ones with mental health conditions. cbsnews.com/news/mental-he… #mentalhealth #news