DeAnn Knighton

Show Up and Stay | Sobriety to Sustainable Recovery

DeAnn Knighton

  • the "recovery research triangle" episode (feat. Quyen Ngo PHD of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation)

the "recovery research triangle" episode (feat. Quyen Ngo PHD of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation)

Tuesday 23rd May 2023

Join 'Show Up and Stay' as Dr. Quyen Ngo shares insights on addiction research trends, including psychedelics and virtual care.
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Show Up and Stay | Sobriety to Sustainable Recovery
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Innovations in Recovery: Insights from Dr. Quyen Ngo

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Quyen Ngo, Executive Director of Research at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, shares insights into current trends in substance abuse disorder research
  • The podcast delves into experimental research of using psychedelics in substance abuse disorder treatment and the expansion of virtual care solutions
  • Discussions on diversity, equity, and inclusion in treatment and the integration of 12 Step programs with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for long-term recovery
  • Insights into the impact of addiction on the nervous system and the potential of technology integration in treatment
  • The episode offers a compelling exploration of new approaches to substance abuse recovery and the evolving landscape of addiction research
I think there is a way to take that spiritual piece of 12-step for those who resonate with that and integrate that with science in really meaningful ways.
Ever wondered how cutting-edge research is shaping the future of addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Show Up and Stay', hosts DeAnn and Craig sit down with Dr. Quyen Ngo, the Executive Director of Research at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Despite DeAnn battling a cold, the conversation flows effortlessly as they dive into a myriad of topics that could change the landscape of substance abuse treatment.
From the role of digital solutions and the vagus nerve in managing addiction to the experimental use of psychedelics, Dr. Ngo shares her wealth of knowledge in an engaging and accessible way. They also touch on how COVID-19 has accelerated the expansion of virtual care, making recovery support more accessible than ever. Another significant part of their discussion revolves around diversity, equity, and inclusion in treatment programs, highlighting the importance of personalized care. Dr.
Ngo explains how integrating traditional 12 Step programs with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other emerging approaches can offer a more holistic path to long-term recovery. If you're curious about the latest trends in substance abuse research or looking for fresh perspectives on recovery, this episode is a must-listen.