Dr. Wiplove Lamba & Jean-Paul Michael

Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project

Dr. Wiplove Lamba & Jean-Paul Michael

  • Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project

Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project

Join Dr. Wiplove Lamba and Jean-Paul Michael in 'Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project' as they discuss substance use, addiction, and recovery.
Substance Abuse & Drug Recovery
Alcohol, Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Health & Wellbeing
Family & Relationships
Creativity & Innovation

Captain Hooked: Real Talk on Substance Use and Recovery

Ever wondered how experts tackle the complex world of addiction? 'Captain Hooked: The Addiction Project' is here to shed light on all things related to substance use, addiction, and recovery. Hosted by addiction psychiatrist Dr. Wiplove (Wip) Lamba and addictions case manager Jean-Paul (JP) Michael, this podcast offers a refreshing take on the subject. With Wip's medical expertise and JP's hands-on experience in a busy inner-city hospital, they bring a well-rounded perspective that’s both informative and empathetic.
The duo discusses harm reduction, psychotherapy, and evidence-based practices, making these often complex topics accessible and relatable. Their candid conversations also touch on the intersections between sexual health and addiction, the impact of language on treatment outcomes, and the role of peer support in recovery. What sets this podcast apart is its practical approach to harm reduction, recognizing that abstinence isn’t always a feasible goal for everyone.
By focusing on reducing the negative consequences of drug use, Wip and JP offer a realistic and compassionate viewpoint. Whether you’re grappling with substance use yourself or supporting someone who is, 'Captain Hooked' provides valuable insights that go beyond the surface. Tune in for an eye-opening experience that blends professional knowledge with real-life stories.