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  • S4 E3 Transforming Addiction Care: Dr. Corey Waller on Five Years of Progress and Future Challenges

S4 E3 Transforming Addiction Care: Dr. Corey Waller on Five Years of Progress and Future Challenges

Monday 16th September 2024

Dr. Corey Waller explores the evolution of addiction treatment, evidence-based care, and future challenges in this insightful episode of the Addiction Medicine Podcast.
24 minutes
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Addiction Medicine Podcast
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Transforming Addiction Care: Insights from Dr. Corey Waller

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Corey Waller discusses the rapid evolution of substance use disorder treatment over the past five years.
  • The importance of evidence-based care and its impact on patient outcomes is highlighted.
  • Challenges posed by financial pressures on maintaining high-quality addiction treatment are explored.
  • The changing approach of the justice system towards addiction is examined.
  • The necessity of proper training and education for healthcare providers to deliver effective care is emphasized.
The goal is actually to build a comprehensive addiction treatment system that delivers high quality and therefore gets people functional in their life
Ever wondered how addiction treatment has evolved over the past five years? Dr. Corey Waller, a leading expert in substance use disorder, dives into the rapid advancements in addiction care and what the future holds. This episode of the Addiction Medicine Podcast brings you a deep conversation about improved treatment guidelines, the justice system's changing approach, and the importance of evidence-based care. Dr.
Waller shares his experiences and thoughts on building a comprehensive addiction treatment system that not only saves lives but also enhances the quality of life for those in recovery. He discusses the critical role of the ASAM criteria and the challenges of maintaining high-quality care amid financial pressures. The episode also touches on the need for proper training and education for healthcare providers to ensure effective treatment delivery. Dr.
Waller's insights are both informative and eye-opening, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction medicine. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that sheds light on the complexities and future directions of addiction treatment.