Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
Casey Grover, MD, FACEP, FASAM
What It’s Really Like To Practice Addiction Medicine
What It’s Really Like To Practice Addiction Medicine
What It’s Really Like To Practice Addiction Medicine
Monday 27th October 2025
Explore Dr. Casey Grover's insights into addiction medicine, highlighting patient care, peer support, and innovative treatments.
35 minutes
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Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Low-barrier access and kind care are crucial in addiction treatment.
- Peer support specialists offer unique insights and connection.
- Long-acting injectables improve medication compliance.
- Addressing trauma and ADHD can prevent relapse.
- Collaboration with therapists enhances patient outcomes.
"Addiction is a disease of shame and stigma and people's darkest secrets."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of 'Addiction Medicine Made Easy,' Dr. Casey Grover takes listeners on a journey through the intricate world of addiction medicine, sharing both the challenges and triumphs faced in his practice on California's Central Coast. Dr. Grover, with his wealth of experience, highlights the importance of low-barrier access to care, kindness, and peer support in treating substance use disorders.
His clinic's unique approach includes partnering with therapists to address underlying issues like trauma and ADHD that often lead to relapse. Through personal anecdotes and real patient cases, Dr. Grover illustrates how tailored treatment plans can transform lives. He discusses the revolutionary impact of long-acting injectables and the pivotal role of peer support specialists in creating a safe space for patients. Dr.
Grover's passion for his work is evident as he shares heartwarming stories of recovery and resilience, offering hope to those grappling with addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the real-life workings of addiction medicine and the innovative strategies being employed to combat this pervasive issue. How do you think kindness and respect can change the landscape of addiction treatment?