National Recovery Month: Changing the Face of Addiction Treatment with Dr. Sarah Wakeman

Summary: September is National Recovery Month. This month has two goals: to increase awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders. And to celebrate the people in recovery.  In honor of the month, we are bringing back this episode from season one with Dr. Sarah Wakeman, an addiction medicine specialist and the medical director of the Substance Use Disorders Initiative at Mass General. She discusses her commitment to changing both how addiction is treated and how it is understood