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All Things Substance

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Dec 25, 2023

ADHD treatment can bring to mind a few different things. Medications, particularly stimulants are usually at the top of the list. ADHD treatment for adults can be complicated due to the abuse of stimulant medications, the medical providers being hesitant to prescribe and the lack of access to psych testing to confirm a...


Dec 18, 2023

ADHD diagnoses are becoming more common for children but especially in the adult population. Research tells us that approximately 70% of people with ADHD benefit from stimulant medication. This means that the number of prescriptions for ADHD medications are higher than ever. What impact do these things have on us and...


Dec 11, 2023

  • What are the benzodiazepines used for anti anxiety?

  • What’s the difference between them?

  • Are benzodiazepines ever safe?

Ativan, Xanax and Klonopin are some of the most prescribed medications in America for anti anxiety.. What’s the difference between them? Tune in to this week’s episode of All Things...


Dec 4, 2023

  • What are benzodiazepines?
  • How are they used?
  • What are the risks?

Benzodiazepines can feel like a miracle for a person with anxiety. Feeling panicked to feeling ok in a matter of minutes. But there’s more to them than that.  Tune in to this week’s episode of All Things Substance.


Nov 27, 2023

Why is marijuana illegal anyway? What’s the difference between legalization and decriminalization? What implication does this have for therapists?

The debate over legalization of marijuana is all around us. It’s a complex issue and there are a lot of terms used that we should know and understand. This podcast...