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Addict II Athlete Podcast

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  • Making A Better Approach with Dr. James Thompson

Making A Better Approach with Dr. James Thompson

Monday 10th January 2022

Tune in as Dr. James Thompson shares his innovative approach to addiction treatment and the importance of personalized recovery plans on the Addict II Athlete Podcast.
54 minutes
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Addict II Athlete Podcast
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Blu Robinson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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A Fresh Take on Addiction Treatment: Dr. James Thompson's Journey and Innovations

I realized that I had a thing for innovating and trying to make things better, and I applied that to what I was seeing in addiction treatment, and my main takeaway was that addiction treatment was not as good as it needs to be.
Ever thought the traditional methods of addiction treatment might be missing something? In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson chats with Dr. James Thompson, a pioneer in the field of addiction medicine. Dr. Thompson, who founded the Master Center for Addiction Medicine in Virginia, brings a unique perspective shaped by his own struggles with addiction. He realized that many existing treatments were outdated and decided to shake things up with innovative approaches. Dr.
Thompson's compassion and understanding have made a significant impact, bridging the gap between therapeutic and medical models. He discusses the importance of personalized recovery plans and harm reduction, offering a fresh look at how we can better support those battling substance abuse disorders. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction, whether personally or through a loved one. Dr.
Thompson's insights remind us that we're not alone in this journey and that there are new, effective ways to approach recovery.