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Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

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  • Rob Tanguay, MD. talks about addictions medicine, harm reduction, and abstinence strategies.

Rob Tanguay, MD. talks about addictions medicine, harm reduction, and abstinence strategies.

Tuesday 31st August 2021

Join Dr. Rob Tanguay as he explores addiction medicine, harm reduction, and psychedelic therapy in 'Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.'
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82 minutes
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Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Dr. Rob Tanguay on Addiction Medicine: From Harm Reduction to Psychedelic Therapy

We need to advocate for inpatient treatment. And right now we're not quite there, and I sure do hope that's where we go is that one day it truly is easier to get help than it is to get high.
Imagine facing the opioid crisis head-on with innovative approaches to addiction treatment. That's exactly what Dr. Rob Tanguay, MD, FRCPC, founder of the Newly Institute in Calgary, Alberta, is doing. In this eye-opening episode of 'Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.', Dr. Tanguay shares his candid thoughts on the current state of addiction medicine. He dives into a range of topics, from harm reduction and abstinence strategies to the groundbreaking use of psychedelics for treating PTSD. Dr.
Tanguay's insights are both provocative and enlightening, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or mental health issues. One of the key highlights is his emphasis on prevention, especially for new parents grappling with intergenerational trauma and poverty. Dr. Tanguay argues for removing the criminal stigma around addiction and making inpatient treatment more accessible. He also touches on the value of alumni groups and continuous feedback in the recovery process. With his forward-thinking approach, Dr.
Tanguay envisions a future where getting help is easier than getting high. Tune in to hear his compelling views and join the conversation on addiction and recovery.