03/03/20 Medical Consequences
03/03/20 Medical Consequences

Detailing Addictions with Dr. Susan Blank, MD

Medical Consequences

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Detailing Addictions with Dr. Susan Blank, MD

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Susan Blank, MD, is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer for the Atlanta Healing Center. A graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, she completed a residency in Psychiatry and Neurology at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She received her training in Forensics at the University of Virginia, and her training in Addiction Medicine in Atlanta at the Talbott Recovery Campus. She recently completed a Fellowship and Advance Fellowship training in Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Blank is President of the Georgia Society of Addiction Medicine and serves on the Advisory Board of the Georgia Physician’s Health Program. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for The Georgia Council on Alcohol and Drugs. Dr. Blank and Dr. Lori Karan co-authored the chapter on Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction for the ASAM Patient Criteria released in September 2013. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Board of Addiction Medicine and the American Board of Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and a Certified Medical Review Officer. Finally, she can be heard nationwide every Tuesday on her weekly radio show “Detailing Addiction” on America’s Web Radio.

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The Hidden Health Costs of Addiction: Dr. Susan Blank's Deep Dive

Have you ever wondered what long-term drug and alcohol use does to your body? In this episode, Dr. Susan Blank teams up with David Donaldson from the Atlanta Healing Center to unpack the medical consequences of addiction. They dive into the nitty-gritty details, shedding light on how substance abuse can wreak havoc on various organs and systems in the body. From liver damage to heart disease, they cover it all, making complex medical information easy to understand.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Dr. Blank's compassionate and knowledgeable approach provides not just information but also hope and practical advice for those on the path to recovery. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the health risks associated with addiction and learn how to mitigate them.

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The Hidden Health Costs of Addiction: Dr. Susan Blank's Deep Dive

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