Dr. Roneet Lev
Dr. Roneet Lev
Episode #52 High Truths with Dr. Marta Sokolowska and Stimulant Use Disorder
Episode #52 High Truths with Dr. Marta Sokolowska and Stimulant Use Disorder
Episode #52 High Truths with Dr. Marta Sokolowska and Stimulant Use Disorder
Monday 20th December 2021
Join Dr. Roneet Lev and Dr. Marta Sokolowska as they discuss stimulant use disorder and the latest treatment research on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Get the buttons here!Confronting Stimulant Use Disorder: A Chat with Dr. Marta Sokolowska
It's much easier to prevent development of substance use disorder than to treat it, so having a lot of communication regarding the risks is really key, and that's what we are very much focusing on.
Ever wondered why methamphetamines are wreaking more havoc than opioids in the Western States? This episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction' dives deep into this alarming trend. Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with Dr. Marta Sokolowska, the Associate Director for Controlled Substances at the FDA's Center for Drug Development and Research, to unpack the complexities of stimulant use disorder. Dr.
Sokolowska, with her extensive background in drug abuse potential assessment, offers a rare glimpse into the FDA's strategic efforts to tackle this issue head-on. From discussing the latest research and clinical trials to highlighting the importance of prevention and safe prescribing practices, this episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with or wanting to understand stimulant use disorder. Dr. Sokolowska emphasizes, 'Preventing substance use disorder is far easier than treating it', underscoring the need for open communication about risks.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that could change how you view addiction and its treatment.