Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

The Addiction Connection

Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

  • Episode 49 - “Safe Drugs” #3: Wellbutrin

Episode 49 - “Safe Drugs” #3: Wellbutrin

Tuesday 23rd February 2021

Drs. Bell and DeVine discuss the hidden dangers of Bupropion (Wellbutrin), including abuse potential and seizure risks. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion.
28 minutes
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The Hidden Dangers of Wellbutrin: A Deep Dive with Drs. Bell and DeVine

We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection, and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.
Ever thought a prescription drug was completely safe? Think again. In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine pull back the curtain on Bupropion, better known as Wellbutrin. This isn't your typical medical lecture; it's a revealing conversation about a drug often seen as harmless but with a darker side. The doctors explore the history and intended uses of Bupropion, shedding light on its common prescription for depression and smoking cessation.
However, they don't stop there. They dive into the less talked about aspects: the risks of abuse, potential for dependence, and even the seizure risks associated with improper use. If you've ever wondered about the real safety of your medications or are curious about the complexities of addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Drs. Bell and DeVine blend their medical expertise with relatable anecdotes, making complex topics accessible and engaging.
Whether you're a healthcare provider, a student, or someone touched by addiction, this episode offers valuable insights that might just change how you view 'safe' drugs.