November 2012
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In This Issue
SAVVY – Alternate terms for “Relapse”; ASAM’s definition of relapse
SKILLS – How to deal with substance use in residential treatment settings
SOUL – When not being chosen was good!
Welcome to the November edition of Tips and Topics. I hope you have been able to balance some family and friends time with the commercial push to have you shop till you drop.
Senior Vice President
of The Change Companies®
October 2012
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In This Issue
SAVVY – “Relapse” revisited and reconsidered
SKILLS – Dealing with substance use in treatment and Deleting “resistance”?
SOUL – Who has influenced you and how did they get there?
SUCCESS STORY and SHARING SOLUTIONS: How one program is moving to individualized services
Welcome to the many new readers this month. Thank-you all for joining us for the October edition of Tips and Topics.
Senior Vice President
of The Change Companies®
September 2012
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In This Issue
SAVVY – READERS’ REACTIONS: Comments on SAVVY, July 2012
SKILLS – Pilot test small changes and banish waiting lists
SOUL – We need a new party – The Compromise Party
Welcome. I’m glad you could join us and be part of the Tips and Topics community of readers.
Senior Vice President
of The Change Companies®
August 2012
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In This Issue
SAVVY & SKILLS – Mindfulness from the “mother of mindfulness research”
SOUL – Lessons from The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Welcome everyone to the August edition of Tips and Topics (TNT). Thanks to all the new subscribers this month who are joining us for the first time.
Senior Vice President
of The Change Companies®
July 2012
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Thank-you for joining us for the July edition of Tips and Topics (TNT). For all our readers in the Northern Hemisphere, hope you are having some summer fun. For our readers way further south….stay warm.
of The Change Companies®
June 2012 – Tips & Topics
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Welcome to the June edition of Tips and Topics (TNT) and to all the new subscribers. You can see nine years of back issues of TNT on The Change Companies’ website and download any of the previous editions.
of The Change Companies®
May 2012 – Tips & Topics
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Thank-you for joining us for the May edition of Tips and Topics (TNT).
of The Change Companies®
April 2012 – Tips & Topics
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This April edition of Tips and Topics (TNT) is the beginning of our tenth year. Welcome to all and the many new readers this month too.
of The Change Companies®
March 2012 – Tips & Topics
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Welcome to the March edition of Tips and Topics (TNT), ending nine years of publication. Some of you have been readers from Day 1. Thank-you. Welcome to all the new subscribers this month.