Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr Lee RadoshPodcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr Lee Radosh
My Child & ADDICTION
Caron Treatment Centers’ Dr Lee Radosh answers questions from parents about the use of medications in the treatments available to address the disease of addiction. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Radio/Podcasts on...
26:42•12 Apr 2019
Dr. Lee Radosh: Medication's Role in Battling Addiction
“The key is to find a provider who takes your concerns seriously, who doesn't just say: oh, they're teenagers or things like that, which happens a lot, and go with your gut.”
Ever wondered how medications can aid in addiction treatment? Dr. Lee Radosh from Caron Treatment Centers sheds light on this critical topic in an episode of the 'My Child & Addiction' podcast. Parents grappling with their child's substance use disorder often find themselves overwhelmed by the myriad of treatment options available. Dr. Radosh's insights offer a beacon of clarity, emphasizing the importance of healthcare providers who truly listen and address concerns seriously. Dr.
Radosh dives into the specifics of various medications, such as suboxone, used in addiction treatment. He also shares his enthusiasm for new, innovative approaches and the promising potential of brain plasticity, especially during adolescent development. This episode doesn't shy away from complex topics like co-occurring disorders and the use of cannabis and natural remedies in treatment. For parents seeking guidance, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable information.
It not only discusses the medical aspects but also touches on the emotional and psychological facets of recovery. If you're looking for informed perspectives to help navigate your child's path to recovery, Dr. Radosh's expertise provides a reassuring voice amidst the chaos.

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