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Episode 5 - Breaking Down Methamphetamine

Thursday 11th February 2021

Discover methamphetamine's impact on the brain with Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, MRO in 'Straight Talk With The Doc'. Learn why seeking help is vital.
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Methamphetamine: The Brain's Unseen Battle

Just like any addiction, I mean this is easier said than what I'm about to say is. There are trained individuals who are able to come and actually who use different methodologies to to motivate somebody, to get them assistance to actually take those steps to go into treatment, because that really is the best way to help somebody get off of of an illicit substance.
Ever wondered why methamphetamine is so addictive? Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, MRO dives into this question in a riveting episode of 'Straight Talk With The Doc'. Methamphetamine doesn't just give users a temporary high; it hijacks the brain's dopamine system, making it incredibly hard to quit. You'll learn about the initial boost in energy and attention that quickly spirals into agitation, paranoia, and risky behaviors. Neglect of self-care often leads to severe health issues like infections and wounds.
But don't lose hope. Dr. Bhatt explains that while withdrawal is tough, seeking professional help is crucial. Treatment centers and dedicated professionals can provide the support needed to overcome this powerful addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of methamphetamine addiction and the importance of professional intervention.
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