Articles by Jeffrey T. Junig

Is Counseling Good for Addiction?
There is a general assumption that 'counseling' is always a good thing. When one considers that counseling often consists of advice from a stranger, perhaps it is just as well that people rarely act on such recommendations. This article examines types of counseling, and discusses the usefulness of counseling specifically as part of the treatment of addiction. The conclusions may surprise you.
Published 10Mar2009, viewed 256 times

Psychiatry Part II Oral Board Preparation: Performance and More
Board Certification in Psychiatry requires that a physician complete psychiatric residency and then pass two examinations, one written and the other an oral examination including the evaluation of a patient under scrutiny by examiners. Success requires both knowledge and performance. The writer describes his own process for acheiving Board Certification on his first attempt.
Published 10Mar2009, viewed 889 times

Treatment Options for Pain Pill Addiction
Pain pill addiction is a common problem, and can progress to have fatal consequences. There are now treatment options that have amazing success that are accessible to most people. It is important that each patients learns all of the options and finds the treatment that fits him or her the best.
Published 13Oct2008, viewed 396 times

Is Suboxone At Odds With Traditional Recovery? Part three.
Suboxone, the new treatment for opiate dependence, has taken the addiction world by storm, but treatment professionals who teach sobriety and the 12 steps see problems with addicts taking another opiate. Addiction professionals must find a way to integrate the treatments, or at least find a way for the treatments to coincide. Part three identifies critical issues with that goal in mind.
Published 07Feb2008, viewed 387 times

Is Suboxone At Odds With Traditional Recovery? Part Two
Suboxone, the new treatment for opiate dependence, has taken the addiction world by storm over the past two years. But those who treat addiction by sobriety and the 12 steps are leery about treatment that bypasses rigorous step work. Part two examines the effects of suboxone on character defects.
Published 04Feb2008, viewed 308 times

Is Suboxone At Odds With Traditional Recovery? Part I
Suboxone, the new treatment for opiate dependence, has taken the addiction world by storm over the past two years. Part one takes a look at the unique clinical features of this medication that are based on the actions of the drug at the receptor level. Visit my blog, click on 'educational materials' and see if Suboxone is right for you!
Published 03Feb2008, viewed 590 times

Suboxone, a new treatment paradigm: Part Two
Traditional treatment of opiate addiction helps only a small number of addicts, and only after severe negative consequences. Even after successful treatment, opiate addiction is characterized by multiple relapses. Suboxone treatment is a dramatic improvement over traditional methods, and allows a new treatment paradigm: Successful treatment by inducing reliable remission of active addiction, using Suboxone.
Published 04Sep2007, viewed 666 times

Suboxone, a new treatment paradigm: Part One
Traditional treatment of opiate addiction helps only a small number of addicts, and only after severe negative consequences. Even after successful treatment, opiate addiction is characterized by multiple relapses. Suboxone treatment is a dramatic improvement over traditional methods, and allows a new treatment paradigm: Successful treatment by inducing reliable remission of active addiction, using Suboxone.
Published 03Sep2007, viewed 389 times

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