by drmarshallbahr | Apr 7, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Addiction and mental health are deeply intertwined, creating a complex relationship that demands integrated care. Many individuals with substance use disorders also struggle with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, or bipolar disorder. This...
by drmarshallbahr | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Addiction has long been surrounded by stigma, often misunderstood as a moral failing or a lack of willpower. However, science has firmly established that addiction is a chronic, treatable medical condition. Recognizing addiction as a disease, rather than a choice, is...
by drmarshallbahr | Jan 7, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Telehealth has emerged as a powerful tool in addressing the disparities between rural and urban healthcare access. For individuals living in remote areas, accessing timely and quality medical care can be a significant challenge due to geographical barriers, provider...
by drmarshallbahr | Dec 9, 2024 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a transformative approach to addiction recovery that combines medications with counseling and behavioral therapies. It has become a cornerstone in treating opioid and alcohol use disorders, providing individuals with the tools to...