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What is Harm Reduction with Maia Szalavitz Jan 23, 2020

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You may have heard about Harm Reduction therapy. But do you really know what it is? Journalist and Author Maia Szalavitz joins us today to talk about Harm Reduction and how it can be implemented in communities.

Therapists Matter with Dr. William Miller Jan 16, 2020

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Dr. William Miller is one of the original developers of Motivational Interviewing, the leading treatment for helping someone change their substance use and other behaviors. He joins us to talk about MI and what makes for a good therapist.

Ketamine Infusion Therapy with Dr. Jeffrey Ditzell Jan 09, 2020

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Many people only know about Ketamine as a club drug, but its medicinal uses go back over 50 years. Now it's being used to help with treatment resistant depression, OCD, and other issues that have been nonresponsive to other treatments, and with great success! Dr. Jeffrey Ditzell joins us to explain how and why this treatment works.

What Your Face Says - With Ian Reed Jan 02, 2020

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Ever wonder why we cry? Or how a smile can impact someone else? Researcher Lawrence Ian Reed has thought about these questions and more, and tells us about what our facial expressions tell us and the people around us.

The Medical Side of Marijuana with Dr. Junella Chin Dec 26, 2019

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Dr. Junella Chin knows her marijuana! She specializes in helping patients use marijuana for medicinal purposes and is the co-author of the book Cannabis & CBD For Health & Wellness. She joins us today to discuss the medicinal power of cannabis.

What You NEED To Know About Opiates with Drs. Yngvild Olsen and Josh Sharfstein Dec 19, 2019

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The Opiate Epidemic continues to ravage families and communities alike. Today on the show, Drs. and , authors of The Opioid Epidemic: What Everyone Needs to Know join us to talk about what you need to know.

American Boy: The Opioid Crisis and the Sister Left Behind with S.C. Megale Dec 12, 2019

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Shea Megale is the author of more than 2 dozen(!) young adult books, and her newest book, American Boy: The Opioid Crisis and The Sister left Behind is probably her most personal. This is the story of her brother, his tragic overdose, and the impact it had on her. Shea joins us to discuss the book and the movement around it.

Even Athletes Use it! - Motivational Interviewing with Dr. Jonathan Fader Dec 05, 2019

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Dr. Jonathan Fader has been the team psychologist for the NY Mets and NY Football Giants. He's helped athletes, coaches, and all kinds of performers reach their peak performance. His new book, Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best: Motivational Interviewing in Sports tells us how to do it too.

MI For the Rest of Us - with Dr. Ken Carpenter Oct 17, 2019

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Ever wonder how therapists get people to change? Dr. Ken Carpenter know how, and he trains non-professionals how to use the same tools that the pros use to help their loved ones make changes in their lives. Learn how you can use Motivational Interviewing to help other people change.

The Politics of Addiction - Part 2 with Zachary Siegel Oct 10, 2019

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This is part 2 of a 2-part series talking with journalist Zachary Siegel. This week, we talk with Zach about how the politicians have been working to create policy, what their policies are, and how they differ from one another (and the past policies).

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