Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS
Summary: This series interviews experts in the addictions field, with a focus on evidence-based, cutting-edge approaches to substance abuse problems such as: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), pharmacotherapy, harm reduction, and many, many more. Your host Kenneth Anderson is the founder and CEO of The HAMS Harm Reduction Network and the author of "How to Change Your Drinking: a Harm Reduction Guide to Alcohol."
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Our guest this evening is Wendy McEntyre who is fighting to establish laws to regulate and license sober living houses. Wendy's son Jarrod died of a heroin overdose in a sober living house.
Researchers have long known that nicotine has a beneficial effect on reducing the symptoms of schizophrenia. Over 90% of schizophrenics smoke. Our guest Helen Redmond discusses the benefits of e-cigarettes as a safe nicotine delivery device for schizophrenics. Redmond is the author of the article Here’s Why We Should Give E-Cigarettes to Mentally Ill People.
Our guest this evening is Jeffrey Junig MD who will be talking about suboxone.
Our guest this evening is Eddie Einbinder, author of How To Have Fun And Not Die and producer of the film series Play Safe.
Our guest today is Lucy Rocca, founder of the social networking site Soberistas and co-author of The Sober Revolution: Women Calling Time on Wine o’clock.
Our guest this evening is Shane Schleger, author of the Slate article Fifteen Years Smoking Crack: Life in the middle ground between total abstinence and rock bottom and host of the podcast Dope Stories.
Our guest this evening is Katherine van Wormer, MSSW, Ph. D., professor of social work at the University of Northern Iowa and author of Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective.
Our guest this evening is Lance Dodes, MD, author of The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry. Dr. Dodes is a Training and Supervising analyst emeritus with the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute and recently retired assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.
Our guest today is Rachel Black, author of Sober is the New Black: A Then and Now Account of Life Beyond Booze.
Our guest this evening is Lynn Paltrow, JD, Executive Director of National Advocates for Pregnant Women. We will be discussing drug use and addiction during pregnancy and the Alicia Beltran case--a Wisconsin women jailed for refusing to take the opiate buprenorphine.
Our guest this evening is Pete Soderman, SMART facilitator and author of Powerless No Longer: Reprogramming Your Addictive Behavior.
Our guest this evening is Nicole Kosanke, PhD of the Center for Motivation and Change. She is a co-author, with Jeffry Foote and Carrie Wilkens, of Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change. We will be discussing the CRAFT approach for working with loved ones who have addictions.
Our guest this afternoon is David Yusko, Psy D, co-author of the paper Concurrent naltrexone and prolonged exposure therapy for patients with comorbid alcohol dependence and PTSD: a randomized clinical trial.
Our guest this evening is Stanton Peele, Ph D, JD, author of Recover!: Stop Thinking Like an Addict and Reclaim Your Life with The PERFECT Program and founder of the Life Process Program for overcoming addictions.
Our guest this evening is Michael J. Kuhar, PhD, Candler Professor of Neuropharmacology at Emory University School of Medicine and author of The Addicted Brain: Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine. We will be discussing the neuroscience of tolerance, withdrawal, and other aspects of addiction.