What to expect in this episode: Donald Trump appears to suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder He has likely been prescribed methylphenidate, for decades Irritability, lack of sleep are side effects, so he likely has been taking benzos like Xanax to sleep, effectively putting him on a pharmaceutical cocktail long-term, locking in aspects of his personality as an addict would ...
Read MoreRead MoreWhat to expect in this episode: The immediate future of addiction is going to be dealing with the fallout of our current harm-reduction approach to the opiate crisis Suboxone or Subutex is currently subscribed widely to save lives but we don't know what years of use will do It is widely known that suboxone is much harder to detox from than heroin, so what happens when all these people...
Read MoreRead MoreWhat to expect in this episode: The drug and alcohol treatment industry tends to be very reactive How addiction works in relation to social phenomenon and social systems; increased anxiety and depression Prediction: Vaping, vaporizers & increasingly complex designer drugs The Future of Addiction The question of what drug addiction looks like in the fut...
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Interventions: A Three-Part Series by Adam Mindel and Ben Goodman Intervention on account of its ubiquity is a term ingrained in the consciousness of modern culture and has been for quite some time Part of this has to do with the success of the reality TV show bearing the title, but more importantly, it reflects the prevalence of substance abuse permeating modern...
Read MoreRead MoreWhat to expect in this episode: Yeshaia Blakeney hit bottom on Pico in Los Angeles He was pulled over an arrested for selling marijuana That was the moment of surrender for him, where he said ok I give up I lose Show me the way out The Moment of Surrender My bottom was on Pico in Los Angeles I got pulled over I was selling marijuana ...
Read MoreRead MoreWhat to expect in this episode: If you’re in a real situation that is making your life difficult I would say go inside of yourself and say, where are you stuck If there’s a favorite question, it's those that the answers have a real impact on somebody’s life I’m trying to get off heroin, what do you think about Suboxone Maintenance That’s a common question, but import...
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