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Substance Use Disorders

The compulsive use of substances despite negative consequences in life defines substance use disorder. Unfortunately, substance use is often comorbid with mental illness and are more difficult to treat. This searchable online library are collated for substance use disorders and offers hundreds of helpful resources. Check in often as new content is posted regularly.

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11% Telehealth Visits Need In-Person Follow-Up Care Within A Week

11% Telehealth Visits Need In-Person Follow-Up Care Within A Week

In 2021 and 2022, about 11% of telehealth visits resulted in an in-person follow-up visit a week later for the same clinical reason. Most double visits were for behavioral health diagnoses and for select chronic conditions, such as diabetes and back pain.   The behavioral health diagnoses requiring in-person follow-up to…

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