Current Events and Medical Insights with Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce
Kaiser has a very famous study called the adverse childhood experience study, where they finally documented that the vast majority of people with serious medical and psychiatric problems had these unbelievable traumas and we're just ignoring it.
Ever wondered what happens when two medical experts sit down to chat about current events? In this engaging episode of 'Weekly Infusion', Dr. Drew Pinsky and Dr. Bruce Heischober dive into a variety of timely topics, blending humor with serious discussions. From clinical trials and prostate cancer to the complexities of prescription drug pricing, the doctors share their perspectives and knowledge in an accessible way. But it's not all heavy medical talk.
They also tackle Shelley Duvall's unsettling TV interview and break down a hilarious, confusing text exchange between Dr. Drew and Adam Carolla. It's a perfect mix of informative content and light-hearted banter. On a more serious note, Dr. Drew sheds light on the withdrawal symptoms people can face from psychotropic medications and stresses the importance of short-term use. The conversation also touches on Kaiser's study on adverse childhood experiences, highlighting the need for better recognition and treatment of trauma.
If you're interested in the drug epidemic, the doctors discuss the urgent need to lower prescription drug prices. This episode offers a balanced blend of entertainment and education, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about current medical issues and how they intersect with everyday life.