The Drug We Don’t Call a Drug
Carmichael Finn | Executive Director | MA, LMFT, LADC, AADCR-MNPublished on: 03/05/2026
Alcohol is a drug, but culture treats it differently. Carmichael Finn explores why in this article.
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When Accountability Heals Instead of Harms
Carmichael Finn | Executive Director | MA, LMFT, LADC, AADCR-MNPublished on: 30/04/2026
Brittany Herrington didn’t lose years with her son because she refused help—she lost them because the system refused effective treatment. Kentucky’s Family Preservation and Accountability Act recognizes a hard truth we’ve ignored for too long: punishing parents for addiction often punishes children most.
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The Dangerous Return to Moral Hazard Thinking
Carmichael Finn | Executive Director | MA, LMFT, LADC, AADCR-MNPublished on: 30/04/2026
Removing the message “never use alone” does not reduce drug use. It increases isolation, secrecy, and stigma. Those conditions do not prevent overdoses. They turn overdoses into deaths.
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Nitazenes: The Next Wave in America’s Overdose Crisis
Carmichael Finn | Executive Director | MA, LMFT, LADC, AADCR-MNPublished on: 30/04/2026
Over the last decade, we've watched fentanyl reshape the landscape of substance use in America. Overdoses changed. Risk patterns changed. Treatment changed. And now, something even more potent is entering the supply, quietly and quickly.
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