In this thought-provoking episode of the Addict II Athlete podcast, Coach Blu sits down with Dr. Andrew Payne, Assistant Professor of Physiology at Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine, a renowned expert in the addiction medicine, to explore the intersection of the addiction recovery and the medical model of treatment. Together, they discuss groundbreaking research, the evolving understanding of addiction as a brain disease, and how integrating medical approaches can enhance long-term recovery. Dr Payne provides valuable insights into the importance of addressing co-occurring mental health conditions. Coach Blu and Dr. Payne also tackle the stigma surrounding addiction and the medical model, highlighting how compassion, education, and innovative can transform the recovery journey. Whether you're in recovery, supporting a loved one, or working in the addiction field, this episode is packed with powerful tools and information to help you better understand and navigate the complexities of addiction. Tune in for an inspiring and educational conversation that will challenge old paradigms and inspire new hope.
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