David Tolin
@dtolin.bsky.social
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How do we define "psychological treatment" and what necessitates a clear definition? A recent article by @dtolin.bsky.social et al. in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice describes the work of a task force, commissioned by APA's @scpdiv12.bsky.social, to define this term https://bit.ly/422ZWp3
September 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
How do we define "psychological treatment" and what necessitates a clear definition? A recent article by @dtolin.bsky.social et al. in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice describes the work of a task force, commissioned by APA's @scpdiv12.bsky.social, to define this term https://bit.ly/422ZWp3
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New op-ed out in the Albuquerque Journal. I share about the importance of federal substance use and addiction funding for families like mine.
www.abqjournal.com/opinion/arti...
and in case you hit a paywall: unmm-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/person...
www.abqjournal.com/opinion/arti...
and in case you hit a paywall: unmm-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/person...
OPINION: Federal cuts put addiction treatment and recovery at risk
I vividly remember growing up and my grandmother warning me to be careful with alcohol — because addiction “runs in our family.” She wasn’t wrong. For generations, both sides of
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May 19, 2025 at 12:21 PM
New op-ed out in the Albuquerque Journal. I share about the importance of federal substance use and addiction funding for families like mine.
www.abqjournal.com/opinion/arti...
and in case you hit a paywall: unmm-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/person...
www.abqjournal.com/opinion/arti...
and in case you hit a paywall: unmm-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/person...
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Make this go viral
December 28, 2024 at 5:05 AM
Make this go viral
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70% of Americans who receive food stamps and Medicaid work full time, with Walmart one of the worst offenders as the country’s single largest employer.
Taxpayers shouldn’t be forced to subsidize corporations who get away with paying poverty wages, especially not while raking in record profits.
Taxpayers shouldn’t be forced to subsidize corporations who get away with paying poverty wages, especially not while raking in record profits.
Walmart Is Still Putting Ebenezer Scrooge to Shame
Infamous for its starvation wages, Walmart just posted staggering first-quarter profits. The surge is a result of its strategic shift toward catering to affluent shoppers while its full-time workers c...
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December 29, 2024 at 2:11 AM
70% of Americans who receive food stamps and Medicaid work full time, with Walmart one of the worst offenders as the country’s single largest employer.
Taxpayers shouldn’t be forced to subsidize corporations who get away with paying poverty wages, especially not while raking in record profits.
Taxpayers shouldn’t be forced to subsidize corporations who get away with paying poverty wages, especially not while raking in record profits.
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This is inconceivable. We are entering a dark phase of American public health in which many, many people suffer unnecessarily from vaccine-preventable illnesses.
We need to keep fighting, sharing stories of harm from the front lines & disseminating data. #MedSky
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
We need to keep fighting, sharing stories of harm from the front lines & disseminating data. #MedSky
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Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots
An NPR investigation found Louisiana health officials told staff to stop promoting vaccines for COVID, flu and mpox, holding flu shot events or otherwise encouraging the public to get those vaccines.
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December 20, 2024 at 4:12 PM
This is inconceivable. We are entering a dark phase of American public health in which many, many people suffer unnecessarily from vaccine-preventable illnesses.
We need to keep fighting, sharing stories of harm from the front lines & disseminating data. #MedSky
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
We need to keep fighting, sharing stories of harm from the front lines & disseminating data. #MedSky
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
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Sound about right.
December 19, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Sound about right.
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
December 18, 2024 at 2:22 PM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
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Reposting this important critique of van der Kolk’s The Body Keeps the Score, because I should have tagged the author @eminietfeld.bsky.social and @motherjones.com #therapistsky #psychscisky
“The Body Keeps the Score stigmatizes survivors, blames victims, and depoliticizes violence. While masquerading as care for survivors, it creates a hierarchy where marginalized victims are even more marginalized.” My latest, for @motherjones.
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What the most famous book about trauma gets wrong
People kept telling me to read "The Body Keeps the Score." I was shocked at what it actually says.
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December 19, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Reposting this important critique of van der Kolk’s The Body Keeps the Score, because I should have tagged the author @eminietfeld.bsky.social and @motherjones.com #therapistsky #psychscisky
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Private Health Insurance companies should not exist.
December 11, 2024 at 9:31 PM
Private Health Insurance companies should not exist.
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