Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Episode 20 - Robotripping (DXM abuse)
Episode 20 - Robotripping (DXM abuse)
Episode 20 - Robotripping (DXM abuse)
Tuesday 4th August 2020
Join Drs. Bell & DeVine on 'The Addiction Connection' as they reveal the dangers of DXM abuse and discuss its signs, risks, and treatments.
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Get the buttons here!Robotripping: The Hidden Dangers of DXM Abuse
We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.
Ever heard of 'robotripping'? It's a term you might not be familiar with, but it refers to the abuse of dextromethorphan (DXM), a common ingredient in over 140 over-the-counter cough and cold medications. In this eye-opening episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine dive into the complexities of DXM abuse, shedding light on its pharmacokinetics and the troubling rise in misuse cases.
You'll learn how to spot the signs of DXM abuse, understand the risks involved, and explore effective treatment options for those struggling with this form of addiction. The episode also questions the overall effectiveness of cough syrups, making you think twice before reaching for that bottle. Drs. Bell and DeVine bring their wealth of knowledge and compassionate approach to a topic that is both informative and crucial for anyone affected by or interested in addiction.
Whether you're a medical professional, someone touched by addiction, or just curious about the subject, this episode offers valuable insights wrapped in an engaging and accessible format.