Two Doctors on a Drive- Musings on Addiction: Recent Episodes
Terry Sellers
Two doctors in the field of addiction medicine tackle various topics about addiction. This podcast originates from their car as they drive to work. Cover art photo provided by Neil Thomas on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@neilmarkthomas
In this episode Kristen and Terry discuss several new studies about the involvement of methadone in overdose deaths in the U.S. and new statistics on cannabis use disorder.
Terry and Kristen discuss MAT- medically assisted treatment. The explore the medications that are FDA-approved for the treatment of substance use disorders, particularly Opioid use disorder.
The co-hosts discuss the phenomenon of body brokering in the drug and alcohol treatment industry and some of the tactics used to “capture” patients.
Co-hosts Terry and Kristen review recent news in the field of addiction and discuss various aspects of medical detox.
Co-hosts Dr. Terry Sellers and Dr. Kristen Brown discuss some of the problems they see in the treatment of substance use disorders.
Co-hosts Terry and Kristen discuss proposition 2. Proposition 2 Is a bill coming up for a vote in November in the state of Utah.