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Privilege and Adolescent Addictions By Paul L. Hokemeyer, J.D., Ph.D. This article first appeared in Addiction Treatment Professional In my book, Fragile Power, I've created a new paradigm of treating people of wealth, power and celebrity for a host of mental health, addiction and personality disorders. My work...

by Dr. Paul Hokemeyer While most treatment professionals acknowledge that addictive disorders don’t discriminate based on socioeconomic class, too few are able to negotiate the unique dynamics that arise in the context of ultra high net worth (UHNW) families. This unfortunate trend continues in spite of...

In the following article, Dr. Paul shares the intimacies of the psychotherapeutic process with The Wall Street Journal's Elizabeth Bernstein. ******* LIFE HEALTH BONDS What Your Therapist Is Really Thinking Yes, therapists sometimes get bored; excerpts from an interview with psychotherapist Paul Hokemeyer Dr. Paul Hokemeyer, a psychotherapist, says ‘a...

In the following article, which first appeared in Rehabs.com, I address what patients and families should look for when seeking addiction and mental health services from providers that hold themselves out as purveyors of "luxury" treatment. Luxury Treatment: Guidelines for Culturally and Clinically Competent Care Posted May...

Addictions and other behavioral health issues are a leading destroyer of wealth. Private wealth managers who hold themselves out as full service providers should be well versed in the signs of addictions and able to discuss clinically and culturally appropriate treatment solutions. ...