Studies Yield Mixed Results for At-home v. In-patient Psych Care
Latest study on at-home psychiatric care finds that it shouldn’t replace in-patient facility care.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with more than two decades of experience in media arts. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara is a member of the International Association of Writers & Editors, has received numerous awards and has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She is also a mental health therapist, clinical supervisor and entrepreneur, holding an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA). Additionally, she is a member of Chi Sigma Iota, was on her local chapter's board, and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her nine books can be found on Amazon.
New Hampshire Goes After Pharmacies in the Latest Opioid Suit
Pharmacies are yet again the target of opioid litigation.
Drinking Solo During Adolescence Can Indicate AUD Later in Life
When teens and young adults are drinking alone, this could be a predictor of future alcoholism.
Metric, Spectrum & Owners Pay $5.7M to Settle Kickback Claims
Lab owners pay out millions to settle FCA allegations.
Post-surgery Opioid Prescriptions Continually Refilled Could Harm Families
Addictive painkillers that are continuously refilled within the first 90 days can be misused by a patient’s family, a new study shows.
Biotronik Settles False Claim Act Allegations Over Trainee Programs
Medical technology company settles kickback claims (again).
My Big Coin Cryptocurrency Creator is Convicted of Fraud
Fake cryptocurrency provider will be sentenced for fraud scheme in the fall.
Central Sensitization is the Link Between Chronic Pain and OUD
Researchers discover that individuals with extremely sensitive pain receptors are more likely to use opioids.
Study Reports How Tau Cells Attack the Brain in Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists inject human brain cells into mice to determine how pathological cells impact the brain in the development of Alzheimer’s.
Addressing Miami’s Climate Change Issue Requires Addressing Injustice
Policymakers should look at environmental injustice in addressing climate change, a study suggests.