Can giving addicts access to medical records aid recovery?
Putting people with substance misuse problems in control could help with treatment and save NHS resources
Could bedside TVs be used to give patients access to medical records?
As a clinical psychologist whos spent many years helping people recover from drug and alcohol problems, I know that the substance misuse sector can be a minefield for both service users and practitioners.
While much has improved, someone recovering from a drug and alcohol addiction is still cared for by an often bewildering array of organisations. This is something that can cause stress in the individual and the system. I believe that giving individuals more control over their lives and treatment can lead to huge benefits all round.
Guardian
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