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42nd Annual TAAP Conference 2016 Keynote Presentation By Dr. Norman Sussman.MP3
42nd Annual TAAP Conference 2016 Keynote Presentation By Dr. Norman Sussman.MP3
42nd Annual TAAP Conference 2016 Keynote Presentation By Dr. Norman Sussman.MP3
Friday 12th August 2016
Dr. Norman Sussman addresses Hepatitis C among young drug users at the TAAP Conference on 'Recovery Coast to Coast'.
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Norman Sussman: Addressing Hepatitis C in Young Drug Users
The medical community has been instructed to pay attention to patients who complain of pain. I'm worried about HIV because it's not curable. So if I stick myself with a needle, my chance of getting chronic hepatitis C is way higher than getting HIV.
Neil Scott brings us a compelling episode from the 42nd Annual TAAP Conference in San Antonio, featuring Dr. Norman Sussman's keynote presentation. Dr. Sussman, the director of Project ECHO at Baylor College of Medicine, sheds light on the critical issue of Hepatitis C among young injection drug users in the United States. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in public health and addiction recovery. Dr.
Sussman emphasizes the importance of early recognition and management of Hepatitis C, particularly in young people who inject drugs. He discusses the challenges faced by healthcare providers in diagnosing and treating this chronic condition, highlighting the need for greater awareness and proactive measures. The presentation also touches on the role of physicians in managing Hepatitis C cases and the importance of paying attention to patients' complaints of pain.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of Hepatitis C as a public health issue and the steps that can be taken to address it effectively. Whether you're a medical professional, someone on a recovery journey, or simply interested in learning more about this pressing issue, this episode offers a wealth of information and practical advice. Tune in to 'Recovery Coast to Coast' to hear Dr.
Sussman's expert perspective on Hepatitis C and its impact on young injection drug users. This episode not only raises awareness but also provides actionable steps for healthcare providers and the general public to help combat this growing concern.