The Addiction PsychologistThe Addiction Psychologist
Samuel Acuff
'The Addiction Psychologist' offers expert insights into addiction research and recovery strategies.
Episodes: 71
The Addiction Psychologist: Expert Conversations on Recovery
Curious about the science behind addiction and recovery? 'The Addiction Psychologist' is your go-to podcast for deep dives into the latest research and treatment strategies in addiction psychology. Hosted by Dr. Noah Emery and Samuel Acuff, this series brings together top researchers, clinicians, and policymakers to share their insights and expertise. Each episode covers a range of topics from innovative treatment methods like mindfulness-based relapse prevention to the impact of drug policies on public health.
Whether you're a professional in the field, someone in recovery, or a loved one seeking understanding, 'The Addiction Psychologist' offers valuable knowledge and practical advice to help navigate the complexities of addiction. Tune in to explore everything from the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change to the benefits and risks of cannabinoids, and get inspired by stories of resilience and scientific breakthroughs.
Latest Episodes
Dr. Joseph Schacht - Can We Leverage GLP-1s for Substance Use Disorder?
Dr. Joseph Schacht discusses the potential of GLP-1 medications in treating substance use disorders, highlighting early trial results and accessibility challenges.
Dr. Andrea King - Subjective and Biphasic Effects of Alcohol
Dr. Andrea King shares her research on how individual differences in alcohol's subjective effects can predict addiction risk, offering insights for recovery and treatment.
Dr. Hanna Pickard - What would you do alone in a cage with nothing but cocaine?
Dr. Hanna Pickard challenges traditional views on addiction, advocating for a philosophical approach that considers psychological and social factors alongside neurological ones.
Drs. Jalie Tucker & Katie Witkiewitz - A Dynamic Behavioral Ecological Model of Recovery
Drs. Tucker and Witkiewitz discuss their dynamic behavioural ecological model of recovery, highlighting how environmental factors influence addiction recovery pathways.

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