Is huffing a big deal?
Mar 29, 2021
What is inhalant abuse? What types of things do people use when they are huffing? What are the risks of inhalant abuse?
Inhalant abuse or huffing is a commonly practiced way to get high. The prevalence varies from place to place, but inhalants can often be the first drugs of abuse. They are cheap and easy to get so it...
An Interview with Dr. Dave of Shrink Rap Radio
Mar 22, 2021
I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Dave at Shrink Rap Radio. He's been podcasting for over 15 years and has interviewed hundreds of people. If you haven't had a chance to hear the interview, check this out!
An Interview with All In: An Addicted Gambler's Podcast
Mar 15, 2021
I had the privilege of talking with Brian, the host of All In: An Addicted Gambler's Podcast in December of 2020. This is a re-post of that interview from his channel to mine. Gambling is a unique addiction and often called the "silent addiction." Check out his podcast for more information
How can we treat opiate addiction?
Mar 8, 2021
What treatment options are there for opiate addiction? What’s the difference between agonist, partial-agonist and antagonist options? What is the therapist role in treating opiate addiction?
The opiate epidemic is all around us. We hear about the deaths and the dangers. Most of us know a bit about it, but we may not...
Opiates: A Recovering Addict's View
Mar 1, 2021
The opiate epidemic is all around us. We hear about the deaths and the dangers. Most of us know a bit about it, but we may not know enough details to help clients who have opiate addiction. This is the second part of a mini-series about opiates and heroin. The goal is to help you get a clear picture of this issue, how...