Dr Matt Bader answers some frequently asked questions about what it means to be an Addiction Psychiatrist. Mar 7th, 2019 Q: What is an addiction psychiatrist? A: An addiction psychiatrist is a psychiatrist that has undergone additional formal training in the diagnosis...
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What is Trichotillomania? Compulsive Hair Pulling
What is Trichotillomania? Trichotillomania (TTM or "trich") is a disorder that results in compulsive hair pulling from any site on an individual's body, ultimately causing bald patches. Hair pulling most commonly occurs from the scalp, eyelashes, and eyebrows, but can...
Announcement: FDA Approves a Long-Acting Hydrocodone Formulation
FDA approves a long-acting hydrocodone formulation The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday approved Zohydro ER (long-acting hydrocodone bitartrate extended-release capsules) for management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term...
The 8 Dangers of Taking Medications That are Not Prescribed to You.
What Are The Dangers of Taking Medications That Are Not Prescribed To You? Most of us have probably been in a situation where a well-meaning friend or family member offers us some of their own medication to treat some ailment that we may be experiencing. It could be a...
Insurance…It’s Getting Even Harder for Patients. Here’s What You Can Do.
Insurance companies are making it much harder for people to get the medications their doctors prescribe. Here are some things you should understand about how insurance handles prescriptions: 1) Insurance may require a 'prior authorization' before the prescription can...
3 Tips for Coping with Chronic Depression in the Winter
For many suffering with depression, it may worsen during the winter months. The shorter days, cold temperatures, and other environmental factors often contribute to chronic depression during the winter. Today, Dr. Matt Bader gives you 3...
What Makes Cognitive Psychiatry of Chapel Hill Different?
Cognitive Psychiatry of Chapel Hill was founded and is owned by Dr. Jennie Byrne an adult psychiatrist who has a new vision for practicing Psychiatry. Dr. Byrne has worked in many different settings as a psychiatrist and she wanted to build a practice that placed a...
Learn About The New Medication for Opioid Dependence – Bunavail
Learn About The New Medication for Opioid Dependence - Bunavail. Today Dr. Matt Bader talks about the differences of Bunavail in comparison to Suboxone or Zubsolv for Opioid Dependence. {Opioids such as heroin, morphine, and prescription...