Popped Collar Productions

Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists

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  • Breaking Barriers in Addiction Recovery: What 2025 Holds for Healing and Hope

Breaking Barriers in Addiction Recovery: What 2025 Holds for Healing and Hope

Monday 16th December 2024

Explore the future of addiction recovery with groundbreaking treatments and insights from experts in 'Breaking Barriers in Addiction Recovery'.
40 minutes
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Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Breaking Barriers in Addiction Recovery: What 2025 Holds for Healing and Hope

Episode Overview

  • GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic show promise in reducing opioid and alcohol use.
  • Non-opioid pain management alternatives are being researched by the FDA.
  • Medically-assisted detox is evolving to address new challenges.
  • Emotional and psychological support is crucial for long-term sobriety.
  • Comprehensive care that combines medical and behavioural support offers hope.
It's not just about treating the addiction; it's about addressing the underlying issues that lead to it.
Imagine a world where addiction recovery isn't just about surviving, but truly thriving. In this episode, 'Breaking Barriers in Addiction Recovery: What 2025 Holds for Healing and Hope', the hosts and their expert guests dive into the future of addiction treatment. With a focus on the latest advancements and innovations, they discuss how new treatments are set to change the landscape of recovery. Dr.
Michael Lowenstein, David Livingston, and Dwight Hurst explore the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic in reducing opioid and alcohol use. They also highlight groundbreaking studies that show promise for these medications in addiction care. The conversation doesn't stop there. The episode delves into the latest trends in pain management, particularly non-opioid alternatives being researched by the FDA. The team also tackles the ongoing challenges posed by fentanyl and how medically-assisted detox is evolving to meet these needs.
This is more than just a discussion; it's a hopeful look at how medical breakthroughs and behavioural support can intersect to offer comprehensive care. Dr. Lowenstein, an authority in Anesthesiology and Pain Management, shares his insights on how these new treatments could reduce addiction risks. Meanwhile, David Livingston and Dwight Hurst bring their expertise in psychology and trauma recovery to the table, discussing how emotional and psychological support is crucial in maintaining long-term sobriety.
If you're looking for a blend of medical expertise and compassionate care, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about the science; it's about real hope for a better future in addiction recovery. Tune in to hear about the exciting developments that could make 2025 a transformative year for those battling addiction.