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Two Doctors on a Drive- Musings on Addiction
Terry Sellers and Kristen expose body brokering and unethical practices in addiction treatment.
40:01•2 Dec 2018
Unmasking Body Brokering: The Ethics of Addiction Treatment
“Now you have legitimate treatment centers who are going to struggle to fill their beds when they're doing it ethically, because they are in essence competing with people who are willing to break or bend the law to fill their beds.”
Ever heard of body brokering in addiction treatment? It's a grim reality that many aren't aware of. In this episode of 'Two Doctors on a Drive,' hosts Terry Sellers and Kristen take you on a revealing journey through the murky waters of body brokering in the drug and alcohol treatment industry. As they navigate their daily commute, they discuss the unsettling tactics used to 'capture' patients and the unethical practices that lure vulnerable individuals into certain treatment centers.
The conversation doesn't shy away from the frustration felt by legitimate treatment centers struggling to compete with these shady operations. With their candid and insightful dialogue, Terry and Kristen shed light on the ethical dilemmas and financial pressures within the industry. This episode is a raw and eye-opening look at the darker side of addiction treatment, making you question the true cost of recovery.
Whether you're directly affected by addiction or simply curious about the industry's inner workings, this episode offers a compelling listen that’s hard to ignore.
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