Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Episode 68 - Body Stuffing and Packing
Episode 68 - Body Stuffing and Packing
Episode 68 - Body Stuffing and Packing
Tuesday 7th September 2021
Drs. DeVine and Bell discuss the dangers of body stuffing and packing on 'The Addiction Connection'. Learn detection and management strategies.
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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.
Picture this: someone swallows packets of substances to avoid detection. Sounds like a scene from a crime drama, right? But it's a real and dangerous issue in the world of addiction. In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Kurt DeVine and Heather Bell dive into the gritty details of body stuffing and packing. These aren't just medical terms—they're life-threatening behaviors that can have serious consequences.
The hosts, both board-certified in addiction and family medicine, break down what happens when someone ingests these packets and the risks involved. They also share crucial tips on how to detect and manage this perilous situation. It's an eye-opening discussion that sheds light on a topic many don't even think about until it's too late. Whether you're a healthcare provider, someone affected by addiction, or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Drs.
DeVine and Bell emphasize the importance of connection and support in overcoming addiction, making this episode not just informative but also hopeful. Tune in to learn more about this hidden danger and how to handle it.