03/05/19 Sleep and Recovery from Addiction
03/05/19 Sleep and Recovery from Addiction

Detailing Addictions with Dr. Susan Blank, MD

Sleep and Recovery from Addiction

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Detailing Addictions with Dr. Susan Blank, MD

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Susan Blank, MD, is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer for the Atlanta Healing Center. A graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, she completed a residency in Psychiatry and Neurology at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She received her training in Forensics at the University of Virginia, and her training in Addiction Medicine in Atlanta at the Talbott Recovery Campus. She recently completed a Fellowship and Advance Fellowship training in Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Blank is President of the Georgia Society of Addiction Medicine and serves on the Advisory Board of the Georgia Physician’s Health Program. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for The Georgia Council on Alcohol and Drugs. Dr. Blank and Dr. Lori Karan co-authored the chapter on Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction for the ASAM Patient Criteria released in September 2013. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Board of Addiction Medicine and the American Board of Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and a Certified Medical Review Officer. Finally, she can be heard nationwide every Tuesday on her weekly radio show “Detailing Addiction” on America’s Web Radio.

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The Crucial Role of Sleep in Addiction Recovery with Dr. Susan Blank

Ever thought about how sleep impacts your journey to recovery? In this episode, Dr. Susan Blank teams up with David Donaldson and Michael Daly from the Atlanta Healing Center to dive into the often-overlooked connection between sleep and addiction recovery. They shed light on why getting a good night's sleep is more than just a luxury—it's a vital part of healing. Dr.

Blank, with her vast experience in addiction medicine, breaks down how sleep deprivation can sabotage your recovery efforts, making it harder to stay on track. David and Michael bring their own expertise to the table, sharing practical tips and strategies to improve sleep quality for those battling addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the hidden power of sleep in the recovery process.

Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and actionable advice that can make a real difference.

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The Crucial Role of Sleep in Addiction Recovery with Dr. Susan Blank

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