The Beyond Addiction Show

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Medical Marijuana with Dr. Joel Solomon Dec 20, 2018

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Dr. Joel Solomon is an addiction psychiatrist and an expert in the field of medical marijuana. In this episode, we discuss everything from how you can get prescribed medical marijuana, to what it helps, what evidence there is for it, and what to expect down the road.

David Yusko on the Treatment of Addiction and PTSD Dec 13, 2018

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Dr. David Yusko is a nationally recognized expert in prolonged exposure (PE) therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of a handful of experts on the concurrent treatment of PTSD and substance use disorders. Dr. Yusko talks about how you should work with someone who is struggling with both PTSD and substances, how extremely prevalent that is, and why it is so hard to get information about effective PTSD treatments out there, especially in the addiction community.

Dr. Robert J Meyers - Community Reinforcement and Family Training Dec 06, 2018

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Dr. Robert Meyers, the lead developer of the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) approach for helping to engage resistant substance users into treatment, and to help the family system in the process, will discuss the creation of CRAFT, why it is so effective at helping families and how it helps engage people into treatment who are resistant.

Dr. Jonathan Fader - Motivational Interviewing Nov 29, 2018

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Dr. Jonathan Fader is the team psychologist for the New York Mets and the New York Giants. He is also a certified Motivational Interviewing (MI) trainer, the most effective treatment for helping someone enter into and engage in treatment for substance use. Dr. Fader will join me and discuss how he uses MI to help people engage in the process of change, and how this is an effective technique to use with anyone who you want to help change. From athletes to performing arts to family and more!

Jeff Foote and Carrie Wilkens talk about the Foundation for Change Nov 15, 2018

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Drs. Jeff Foote and Carrie Wilkens talk about the Foundation for Change, their non-profit organization that works directly with parents and family members to help them learn tools so that they can effectively help a loved one change their substance use. The CMC:Foundation for Change is a 501(c)3 organization that goes into communities and provides training directly to parents, family members, community leaders, and professionals to use evidence based treatments to help someone change their substance use. Their innovative Invitation to Change approach uses proven methods to help increase the odds that someone will change lasting and meaningful changes in their lives without confrontation or rigid, one-size-fits-all approaches.

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