Revolutionizing Addiction Recovery: Prescription Digital Therapeutics Explained
Nearly all of us have smartphones and carry them everywhere with us. What if there was an app that could help you quit drugs and stay clean?
Imagine battling addiction with the help of your smartphone. In this episode, Dr. Mark Leeds introduces Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDT), a groundbreaking mobile app technology approved by the FDA. These apps, such as Reset and Reset O, offer therapeutic support for those grappling with substance use disorders, including cocaine, amphetamine, methamphetamine, and marijuana. Unlike traditional medication-assisted treatment (MAT), PDT focuses on cognitive behavioral therapy and rewards-based therapy to help rewire the brain away from substance dependency. Dr.
Leeds delves into how these digital tools can be a game-changer for individuals who may not have access to conventional treatments. Available on both iOS and Android platforms, these apps require a prescription from a physician and provide a structured course of therapy. Tune in to discover how PDT can be a vital component in your recovery journey, offering innovative solutions to support long-term sobriety.