Mark Leeds, D.O.
Mark Leeds, D.O.
Is Cocaine Physically or Psychologically Addictive? Do You Know How To Stop Doing Cocaine?
Is Cocaine Physically or Psychologically Addictive? Do You Know How To Stop Doing Cocaine?
Is Cocaine Physically or Psychologically Addictive? Do You Know How To Stop Doing Cocaine?
Sunday 13th December 2020
Dr. Mark Leeds discusses the challenges of cocaine addiction, offering insights into recovery strategies and medical management.
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Get the buttons here!Cocaine Addiction Unpacked: Insights from Dr. Mark Leeds
Addiction is a chronic illness that involves compulsive, continued self-harm with cravings and impaired control. This is purely a case of physical dependence.
Ever wondered why quitting cocaine can be so difficult, even though it isn't physically addictive? Dr. Mark Leeds, an osteopathic physician with a wealth of experience in addiction treatment, breaks down this complex issue in an enlightening episode. He explains the fine line between physical dependence and addiction, shedding light on why cocaine's allure is so hard to shake. Dr.
Leeds doesn't just stop at the science; he dives into practical solutions like smart recovery meetings and harm reduction strategies such as contingency management. These approaches offer real hope for those grappling with cocaine use. Additionally, he explores the potential of psychedelic substances like psilocybin and ketamine in aiding addiction treatment, opening up new avenues for recovery. For anyone worried about cocaine dependency, Dr. Leeds emphasizes the importance of seeking medical advice to manage any complications that might arise.
This episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable strategies, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by cocaine addiction or interested in understanding it better.