Episode #54 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction Season 2 PremiereEpisode #54 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction Season 2 Premiere
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Welcome to 2022 and Season 2 of High Truths on Drugs and Addiction. I wish you all a healthy and happy new year. Listen and learn why I am jealous of diarrhea. I will list the top 10 accomplishments of 2022, Failures, and Hope for the future. Here are links to: International Academy on Science and Impact of Cannabis Fentanyl Testing Tool Emergency Department Drug Surveillance Here are 6 reasons I envy infectious diseases: #1: Mapping #2: Treatment #3: Contact tracing and Friend treatment #4: Removing the source of disease #5: Recuperation Hotels #6: Primary prevention, or Vaccines
41:10•3 Jan 2022
Dr. Roneet Lev's Surprising Insights: Season 2 Premiere of High Truths
“I have not met a single person who overdosed or uses fentanyl that did not start by priming their brain with marijuana.”
Kick off the new year with a fresh perspective on addiction and healthcare in the season 2 premiere of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'. Dr. Roneet Lev, an emergency and addiction physician with a wealth of experience, dives into a unique comparison between infectious diseases and drug addiction. Ever wondered why Dr. Lev is jealous of diarrhea?
Tune in to find out as she humorously explains six reasons why infectious diseases have it easier when it comes to treatment and prevention. In this episode, Dr. Lev reflects on the top accomplishments and failures of the past year while looking ahead with hope for the future. She sheds light on the crucial role of naloxone in saving lives and advocates for safe consumption sites, drawing from her hands-on experiences.
The conversation also touches on the importance of drug education, prevention, and the government's role in healthcare. Dr. Lev's engaging storytelling and expert insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of addiction and healthcare. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about these critical issues, you'll find valuable takeaways and inspiration to make a difference.
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