Get in the Herd with host Nathan Mitchell and special guest Charlie TarasidisGet in the Herd with host Nathan Mitchell and special guest Charlie Tarasidis
Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
Pharmacist Charlie Tarasidis discusses naloxone access, medication-assisted recovery, and innovative treatment approaches with host Nathan Mitchell.
1:03:10•29 Jul 2022
Reimagining Recovery: Insights from Charlie Tarasidis on Naloxone and Medication-Assisted Treatments
“I think, truth be known, the pandemic created portals for us to give treatment in rural areas that we have been trying to get to for Decades.”
How can access to naloxone and medication-assisted treatments shape the future of recovery? Host Nathan Mitchell tackles this crucial topic with special guest Charlie Tarasidis, a pharmacist and assistant professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. In this episode of 'Get In The Herd', they dive into the pivotal role pharmacists play in recovery and the innovative approaches being piloted to enhance treatment options.
Charlie brings his wealth of knowledge to the table, emphasizing the importance of valuing peers and humanity in the recovery journey. He also explores how telehealth and rural treatment initiatives can expand access to essential resources. The discussion covers a range of topics, including recovery courts, neonatal abstinence syndrome, and the judicial system's impact on medical decisions.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities in the recovery landscape today. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that could provide valuable insights and inspiration for your journey.

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