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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Podcasts:
Our guest Steven Slate talks about St. Jude's New York City non 12 step day class program, Cognitive Behavioral Education, and his web site The Clean Slate.
Our guest this evening is Mara B Collins who will be discussing her work using harm reduction and existential therapy.
Our guest this evening is Claudia Christian who starred as Commander Susan Ivanova in the TV series Babylon 5. She is also the author of Babylon Confidential which tells the story of how she overcame her alcohol problem by using naltrexone and The Sinclair Method.
Our guest is Johnny Lorenz who facilitates the San Francisco Drug Users Union Meetup, where current and former drug users share their successes and failures, and discuss harm reduction strategies they find helpful in moderating their use.
Our guest Donald Grove will talk about ACT UP and the history of the AIDS crisis, gay activism, harm reduction, and needle exchange in New York City.
UCLA addiction researcher Adi Jaffe Ph. D. talks about 5 damaging myths about addiction.
Our guest this evening is Sandra L. Brown, M.A., CEO of The Institute for Relational Harm Reduction & Public Pathology Education and author of Women Who Love Psychopaths: Inside the Relationships of inevitable Harm With Psychopaths, Sociopaths & Narcissists.
Our guest this evening is Martin Schechter MD, co-investigator of Vancouver, British Columbia's Project NAOMI, North America's first heroin-assisted treatment trial. The acronym NAOMI stands for the North American Opiate Medication Initiative.
Our guest this evening is psychologist Bruce Levine Ph. D., author of Commonsense Rebellion: Taking Back Your Life from Drugs, Shrinks, Corporations, and a World Gone Crazy. We will be discussing the DSM, addiction, psych meds, over-prescription and much more.
Our guest this evening is Mennonite Minister Lia Scholl, author of I Heart Sex Workers.
Today's show is about the Lower East Side Harm Reduction Center in New York City. Our guests are Executive Director Alexandra Dyer, Harm Reduction Specialist Reilly Glasgow, Health Services Coordinator Ajani Benjamin, and Substance Use Counselor Jose Sanchez.
Our guest this evening is Anna Baranowsky Ph. D. who is an expert on the topics of Compassion Fatigue and PTSD. Dr. Baranowsky is the Executive Director of the Traumatology Institute and the author of Trauma Practice, Tools for Stabilization and Recovery and What Is PTSD?: 3 Steps To Healing Trauma. Her websites are www.ticlearn.com and www.whatisptsd.com.
Our guest this evening is Cyndy Etler, author of Straightling, a memoir of the torture and brainwashing she experienced at the teenage drug rehab program called Straight Inc. Straight Inc was an offshoot of Synanon. Offshoots of Straight Inc are still in operation today and these are not safe places for anyone's children.
Our guests this evening are Caren Osten Gerszberg and Leah Odze Epstein who are the editors of the book Drinking Diaries: Women Serve Their Stories Straight Up which explores the relationship of women to alcohol. This book is a development of the Drinking Diaries blog.
Our guest this evening is Jennifer Kirschner who will be talking about the Baltimore Student Harm Reduction Coalition.
