Trapped: Understanding AddictionTrapped: Understanding Addiction
Ahana Wokhlu
'Trapped: Understanding Addiction' offers expert insights and real-life stories on the science and social impact of addiction.
Episodes: 29
Trapped: Understanding Addiction - Insights from Experts and Real Stories
Curious about what really drives addiction and how it affects different people? 'Trapped: Understanding Addiction' is your go-to podcast for a deep dive into the science and social aspects of addiction. Hosted by Ahana Wokhlu, this series brings together top experts to break down the complexities of addictive behaviors and the effects of various substances on the brain and body. You'll also hear from individuals who have lived through addiction, sharing their personal journeys and insights.
From understanding how addiction impacts unique populations like adolescents and military personnel, to exploring treatment options such as medication-assisted therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy, this podcast covers it all. Whether you're looking to understand the stigma around addiction, learn about harm reduction strategies, or find out how motivational interviewing can aid recovery, 'Trapped: Understanding Addiction' offers valuable knowledge and heartfelt stories. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand addiction better, support a loved one, or find hope in their own recovery journey.
Latest Episodes
Episode 28: The Intersection of Methamphetamine Use and HIV - Dr. Timothy Hall, UCLA
Dr. Timothy Hall discusses the intersection of methamphetamine use and HIV in the LGBTQ+ community, focusing on men who have sex with men.
Episode 27: Infectious Complications of Injection Drug Use - Dr. David Goodman-Meza, UCLA
Dr. David Goodman-Meza discusses infections from injection drug use and strategies to improve care for affected individuals.
Episode 26: Collegiate Recovery Programs- Kristina Canfield, ARHE Executive Director
Kristina Canfield discusses the impact of collegiate recovery programs on students battling addiction.
Episode 25: Motivational Interviewing - Dr. Kenneth Saffier, Bi-Bett
Dr. Kenneth Saffier explores motivational interviewing as a powerful tool for supporting addiction recovery.

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