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BHG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ben Nordstrom, explaining what new patients can expect during intake, including assessments, care planning, and introduction to behavioral health and addiction services.
Awareness and Stigma

What can I expect at intake as a new patient?

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Professional staff member conducting patient intake interview at computer desk during onboarding process.
Addictions

New Patient Onboarding at BHG
Dr. Nordstrom staff explaining Naltrexone, a medication used in addiction treatment to reduce cravings and support recovery from opioid or alcohol use disorder.
Medications

What is Naltrexone?
Dr. Nordstrom explaining Methadone, a medication used in addiction treatment to manage opioid dependence, reduce withdrawal symptoms, and support long-term recovery.
Medications

What is Methadone?
Dr. Nordstrom explaining Buprenorphine, a medication used in addiction treatment to reduce opioid cravings, manage withdrawal, and support long-term recovery.
Medications

What is Buprenorphine?
BHG explaining evidence-based treatment approaches for addiction and behavioral health, highlighting clinical strategies that support effective recovery outcomes.
Addictions

Evidence-Based Treatment
BHG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ben Nordstrom, discussing how individuals can return to treatment and recovery after a slip or relapse, emphasizing compassion, support, and evidence-based care.
Addictions

How do you get back on track after a slip or relapse?
BHG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ben Nordstrom, explaining why missing a medication dose in addiction treatment can affect recovery and the importance of adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
Awareness and Stigma

Why are we concerned when you when you miss a medication dose?
BHG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ben Nordstrom, explaining why receiving the correct dose of medication is critical for effective addiction treatment and long-term recovery.
Awareness and Stigma

Why is getting the right dose of medication so important?
BHG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ben Nordstrom, explaining how medications support addiction treatment by reducing cravings, preventing relapse, and improving recovery outcomes.
Addictions

Why use medications during treatment?
BHG clinicians discussing medication-assisted treatment, explaining how FDA-approved medications combined with counseling support effective, long-term addiction recovery.
Addictions

How should we think about medication-assisted treatment?
BHG staff explaining the integrated dynamic care model, combining medical, counseling, and behavioral health services to provide coordinated, patient-centered addiction treatment.
Behavioral Health Group

What is BHG’s integrated dynamic care model?
BHG discussing strategies that help patients stay engaged in treatment, including supportive care models, patient follow-up, and evidence-based addiction treatment programs.
Addictions

What is BHG doing to keep patients in treatment?