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Substance Use

In the mental and behavioral health field and with the rise in addiction rehabilitation facilities, addiction management EHR systems like PIMSY are critical in providing comprehensive care for clients struggling with substance use disorders. Effective rehabilitation EHR systems are crucial in case management, treatment planning, crisis management, and coordinating care among multiple providers. 
PUBLISHED ON: September 24, 2025

Streamline NC Medicaid Approvals with PIMSY’s Built-In Person-Centered Plan (PCP)

Compliant, Efficient, and Built for North Carolina Behavioral Health Providers  Mental and behavioral health care provi…
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PUBLISHED ON: February 2, 2024

Moral Reconation Therapy

Mental health and substance use represent significant challenges within our society, impacting millions of lives every…
PUBLISHED ON: August 24, 2022

MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy

Initially known as Methylsafrylaminc, MDMA was developed in 1912 by German chemists at Merck while researching pharmac…
PUBLISHED ON: August 14, 2020

42 CFR Part 2

Not all EHRs provide the functionality to support 42 CFR Part 2. For many Substance Use facilities, HIPAA’s not enough…
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PUBLISHED ON: August 3, 2020

EHR for Substance Use

Are you unsure what to look for in an EHR designed for substance use, or trying to figure out if a mental/behavioral he…
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PUBLISHED ON: July 31, 2020

EMR for Substance Use

Benefits of Using an EMR for Substance Use Have you considered an EMR for Substance Use at your agency? When collecting…
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PUBLISHED ON: October 18, 2019

EHR Document Queue for Mental + Behavioral Health

In the digital age, having an EHR document queue in your practice management software is essential! Remember w…
PIMSY mental / behavioral health EHR discusses the current most common substance use disorders in the United States and how they are categorized in the DSM.
PUBLISHED ON: October 26, 2018

What are the Most Common Substance Use Disorders in the US?

Substance abuse and dependence are combined under the category of ‘Substance Use Disorders’ in the latest edition of th…
PUBLISHED ON: October 4, 2018

Why Does a Substance Use Facility Need in an EHR?

When it comes to substance use treatment, it’s essential to understand what a substance use facility needs in an EHR. A…
PUBLISHED ON: October 3, 2018

How are Substance Use Disorders Categorized in the DSM-5?

How Substance Use Disorders are Categorized in the DSM-5 The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual o…
PUBLISHED ON: October 2, 2018

4 Misconceptions About Addiction and Substance Use

The term addiction might conjure up stereotypical images of specific demographics or substances. However, addiction and…
PUBLISHED ON: June 26, 2018

Older Citizens and Addiction: The Silent Epidemic

Underdiagnosed Addiction and Substance Use When discussing older citizens and addiction, it’s essential to recognize th…