Integrating Medical and Holistic Care in Addiction Recovery with Shay McNeal
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Effective addiction recovery hinges on integrating medical expertise with holistic, compassionate care. Shay McNeal, NP-C (Medical Director for Midwest Recovery Centers) shares with Geffen Liberman (Executive Director of Detox & Residential Services) her personal and professional journey, addressing the deep stigma surrounding addiction and mental health while championing the collaborative, patient-centered approach at MRC. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of understanding addiction as a chronic medical condition -- on par with other chronic diseases -- and the power of authenticity and advocacy in transforming patient outcomes.
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