Dr. Todd Forman on the Opioid Crisis, Responsible Care, and Healing Through Music
I think that it's a pivotal age when we're talking about to year olds, when we fall into the depths of addictive substances, et cetera- is, I think, that we've, that we do not have or we've lost a sense of purpose.
Imagine a world where doctors prioritize patient care over pharmaceutical profits. In this episode of 'The Z-Man Show', Todd Zalkins sits down with Dr. Todd Forman to tackle the opioid crisis head-on. They chat about the over-marketing of opioids by big pharma and the critical role doctors play in preventing addiction. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Dr. Forman shares how finding purpose and embracing creativity can be game-changers in recovery.
They also dive into the impact of addiction on families and relationships, stressing the importance of having a solid support system. And if you’ve ever wondered about the healing power of music, this episode will strike a chord with you. Dr. Forman explains how music therapy can be a powerful tool in the recovery process.
Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or just curious about these pressing issues, this conversation offers a mix of serious insights and hopeful solutions.