#106 Dr. Wiplove Lamba learns about gay sex, PNP, crystal meth, and GHB

#106 Dr. Wiplove Lamba learns about gay sex, PNP, crystal meth, and GHB

Imagine having to give a talk on a topic you’re just learning about. That’s exactly what Dr. Wiplove Lamba faces in this episode of 'Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project'. With the help of addictions case manager Jean-Paul (JP) Michael, Dr. Lamba dives into the 'Party and Play' (PNP) culture, which involves gay sex, crystal meth, and GHB. JP brings a wealth of knowledge from both professional training and personal experience to the table, answering Dr. Lamba’s pressing questions. Dr.

David Stuart, a renowned expert in this field, has been instrumental in educating healthcare providers on how to better serve those who engage in PNP. In their candid conversation, Dr. Lamba and JP discuss the unique challenges and health risks faced by individuals involved in this lifestyle. They also explore ways to create safer environments for discussing and managing risky behaviors.

This episode is more than just an educational session; it’s a window into the complexities of addiction psychiatry and the specific needs of those in the PNP community. Whether you're a healthcare provider, someone who engages in PNP, or just curious about this subculture, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Dr. Lamba’s journey of learning and JP’s firsthand experiences make for a compelling listen that sheds light on an often misunderstood topic.

Tune in to understand the nuances of PNP and how professionals are working to support this community.