47 min
Understanding Stimulant Use Disorder The Opioid Matrix: A Journey Into the Rabbit Hole
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- Technology
Substance use disorders may be a societal problem the world over, but not all substances are the same — which means approaches to tackling the problem can’t be one-size-fits-all.In this episode, Jon Peeples, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Affect Therapeutic, joins to explain stimulant use disorder, its neurological effects and what makes treating it unique.We discuss:The mental and physical components of stimulant use disorderThe reason for making a distinction between stimulant use disorder and substance use disorderA doctor’s perspective on harm-reduction efforts like safe injection sites and decriminalization
To make sure you never miss an episode of The Opioid Matrix, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the website, or your favorite podcast player.
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Substance use disorders may be a societal problem the world over, but not all substances are the same — which means approaches to tackling the problem can’t be one-size-fits-all.In this episode, Jon Peeples, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Affect Therapeutic, joins to explain stimulant use disorder, its neurological effects and what makes treating it unique.We discuss:The mental and physical components of stimulant use disorderThe reason for making a distinction between stimulant use disorder and substance use disorderA doctor’s perspective on harm-reduction efforts like safe injection sites and decriminalization
To make sure you never miss an episode of The Opioid Matrix, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the website, or your favorite podcast player.
Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The Opioid Matrix in your favorite podcast player.
47 min