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963 - Josh & Heather Bell: A Doctor vs Former Addict
Episode 979
This conversation explores the complexities of addiction treatment through the perspectives of two professionals, Heather and Josh, who share their personal journeys and insights into the stigma, politics, and treatment approaches surrounding addiction. They discuss the importance of understanding the underlying causes of addiction, the role of choice, and the need for comprehensive education and support systems to effectively address addiction in society.
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Chapters:
- (00:00) Introduction to Addiction Medicine
- (01:53) The Journey into Addiction Treatment
- (10:11) Personal Stories of Addiction and Recovery
- (14:00) The Stigma Surrounding Addiction
- (23:05) Is Addiction a Choice?
- (29:46) Predictors of Addiction
- (37:15) The Role of Support Systems
- (46:29) Addressing Co-occurring Disorders
- (54:44) The Future of Addiction Treatment
- (1:00:50) Conclusion and Resources
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