Unraveling the Complexities of Opioid Addiction: Insights and Solutions from ExpertsUnraveling the Complexities of Opioid Addiction: Insights and Solutions from Experts
Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists
Welcome to a riveting journey into the heart of the opioid crisis with our latest podcast episode, "Unraveling the Complexities of Opioid Addiction: Expert Insights and Solutions." This episode promises a profound exploration into the world of opioid...
39:07•12 Jan 2024
Fentanyl Unmasked: Expert Panel on Opioid Addiction and Recovery
Episode Overview
- The episode delves into the dangerous world of fentanyl and its impact on the opioid crisis
- The panel explores medication-assisted treatment, fentanyl withdrawal, and the long-term effects of opioid use
- Listeners will gain valuable insights and expert perspectives on these critical issues
- The goal is to avoid relapse, making mental health treatment one of the most important components
- The podcast is a product of Waismann Method® Opioid Treatment Specialists
“Our goal is to avoid relapse, to avoid relapse, we're really trying to avoid relapse. So there's, like Claire said, there's so many important components. So you have to deal with any underlying social issues. You know, is there PTSD? Is there previous trauma? So mental health is, you know, probably long-term, maybe one of the most important things.”
Ever felt overwhelmed by the opioid crisis and wondered what makes fentanyl so deadly? In this eye-opening episode of 'Addiction, Recovery, and Mental Health,' host Dwight Hurst guides a compelling discussion with an expert panel from Waismann Method® Opioid Treatment Specialists. Clare Waismann, the innovative founder of the Waismann Method, teams up with Dr. Michael Lowenstein, a globally recognized expert in anesthesia and pain management, to dissect the complexities of fentanyl addiction.
They break down the differences between pharmaceutical-grade and illicit fentanyl, highlighting the dire consequences of its misuse. Joining them is David Livingston, clinical director at Domus Retreat, who sheds light on the harrowing process of fentanyl withdrawal and the importance of comprehensive aftercare. This episode doesn't just stop at the dangers; it dives into medication-assisted treatment and long-term recovery strategies.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, you'll find this episode packed with practical insights and hope.
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