Susan Baldrige and Zerubabbel Asfaw

Jonesing

Susan.baldrige@lanchc.org (Thomas Gates M.D, Mike Furst, Erica Coulter M.D, Susan Baldrige and Zerubabbel Asfaw)

  • The highjacked brain

The highjacked brain

Wednesday 23rd October 2019

Discover how Suboxone aids opioid recovery in 'Inside the Addicted Mind'. Doctors Gates and Coulter share insights on treatment and lifelong support.
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Jonesing
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Susan Baldrige and Zerubabbel Asfaw
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Inside the Addicted Mind: Insights from Doctors on Opioid Recovery

If you're addicted, do you want to stop? The people who need more structure are going to do better on methadone.
Ever wondered what really goes on inside the mind of someone addicted to opioids? In this eye-opening episode of 'Jonesing', co-hosts Susan Baldrige and Zerubabbel Asfaw sit down with doctors Thomas Gates and Erica Coulter to discuss the science behind opioid addiction and the journey to recovery. These experts share their experiences treating patients with Suboxone, a medication that can prevent withdrawal and relapse.
You'll learn how opioids hijack the brain, scrambling rational thought and traditional inhibitions, and why finding the right treatment plan is crucial for each individual. Gates and Coulter also highlight the importance of ongoing support and structure, emphasizing that recovery is a lifelong journey. This episode offers a compelling look at the complexities of addiction and the hope that comes with effective treatment.
Whether you're personally affected by opioid addiction or simply want to understand more about this critical issue, 'Inside the Addicted Mind' provides valuable insights and a message of hope.
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