addictions

27 Feb Privilege & Adolescent Addictions: A guide for treatment professionals

Posted at 03:55h in Addiction, Addiction & Substance Use Disorders, addictions, adolescent, adolescent treatment, Alcoholism, celebrity, dr. paul hokemeyer, Drug Addiction, Family Health, financial well being, Fragile Power, intervention, Mental Health, money, Parenting, power and celebrity, process addiction, recovery, teen narcissism, Teens, Tweens & Adolescents, Uncategorized, wealth by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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Privilege and Adolescent Addictions By Paul L. Hokemeyer, J.D., Ph.D. This article first appeared in Addiction Treatment Professional In my book, Fragile Power, I've created a new paradigm of treating people of wealth, power and celebrity for a host of mental health, addiction and personality disorders. My work...

21 Jun Dr. Paul Hokemeyer discusses WHO's classification of Gaming Disorder

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In this article for Livestrong.com by Leah Groth-Epstein, Dr. Paul discusses the World Health Organization's recent decision to classify Gaming Disorder as a diagnosable condition with a set of clearly defined features and a course of treatment. To read the article, click on the following...

27 Jan Dr. Paul discusses celebrities and addiction treatment for iCAAD

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Death in the Spotlight: Why celebrities fail to get the care they need. A conversation between Dufflyn Lammers, Director of European Services for Connections in Recovery and Dr. Paul Hokemeyer, internationally renowned expert on the treatment of addictive and mental health disorders among celebrities and elite...

05 Oct Addictions in Wealthy Families: Cutting them off doesn't work

Posted at 08:52h in Addiction, addictions, adolescent, adolescent treatment, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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by Dr. Paul Hokemeyer While most treatment professionals acknowledge that addictive disorders don’t discriminate based on socioeconomic class, too few are able to negotiate the unique dynamics that arise in the context of ultra high net worth (UHNW) families. This unfortunate trend continues in spite of...

17 Aug Signs of Prescription Drug Addiction

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In this article by Stephanie Booth for Cafemom.com, Dr. Paul discusses the top three signs of an opiate addiction: Let's say you're in some pain. Maybe you're recovering from surgery. Or perhaps it's due to a medical condition that you simply can't get a handle on....

23 May Addiction Treatment for the Wealthy

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Jan Gerber, founder and director of Paracelsus Recovery, one of the world's most exclusive treatment facilities located in Zurich, Switzerland, draws on Dr. Hokemeyer's research and experience in working with patents of wealth, power and celebrity to underpin the clinical expertise of his program. Addiction Treatment for...

23 May Privilege and Adolescent Addictions

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Privilege and Adolescent Additions: Treating Substance Abuse Disorders in a Culture of Money, Success and Status. By Paul Leslie Hokemeyer, JD, PhD Perhaps the most prevalent cultural myth in America is that money and professional success are salves that heal what ails us. But when substance abuse...

25 Mar Entitled Teens and Addiction Treatment

Posted at 08:15h in Addiction, addictions, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, power and celebrity, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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In this article that was published in Addiction Professional Magazine, Dr. Paul discusses the unique challenges presented in treating upper middle class and elite adolescents and their families: Privilege and Adolescent Addictions By Paul L. Hokemeyer, J.D., PhD. Perhaps the most prevalent cultural myth in America is that...

08 Sep Narcissism: The Character Pathology Underlying Addictions

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Narcissism: The Chronic Character Pathology of Underlying Addictions by Dr. Paul Hokemeyer I was closing down my Manhattan office late last Friday afternoon when my phone began ringing. I looked at the caller ID to see if it was someone I knew, but I only recognized the...

08 Sep Luxury Treatment: Guidelines for Culturally & Clinically Competent Care

Posted at 17:06h in Addiction, addictions, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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In the following article, which first appeared in Rehabs.com, I address what patients and families should look for when seeking addiction and mental health services from providers that hold themselves out as purveyors of "luxury" treatment. Luxury Treatment: Guidelines for Culturally and Clinically Competent Care Posted May...