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6 afleveringenSubstance use disorders occur when a person’s use of alcohol or another substance (drug) leads to health issues or problems at work, school, or home. Often times, only the behavioral elements of substance abuse are considered, but there are physiological factors that contribute to the persistence of substance abuse as well. Hear from Dr. John Woods, Medical Director for the UTHCS Center for Addiction Science, as he explains the brain’s role in addiction.
Opioid use disorder is a chronic disease of the brain that requires a specialized approach to treatment. Become informed regarding the recommended treatment methods to get on the road to recovery. Hear from subject matter expert, Paula Hopper, the Executive Director of Serenity Recovery Center, during this engaging and informative episode.
Families, friends and communities are negatively impacted by the effects of opioid use disorder each day. In this episode of Opioid Stories, you will hear from Mimi Harder, a mother grieving the passing of her son as a result of an opioid related overdose. Listen to how she and others like her have learned to cope through self-care, developing community, and joining in the fight against opioid use disorder.
The fact is that no one ever thinks that they will fall victim to the negative effects of substance misuse and abuse. The unfortunate reality is that substance dependence truly can happen to any of us. Hear from Dr. Alisa Haushalter, Director of the Shelby County Health Department, as she discusses some of the risk factors for developing substance use disorders and ways to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Opioid overdoses occur each day in Shelby County. Would you know what to do if a loved one experienced an overdose? Hear from Josh Wiel, an overdose prevention specialist with the Memphis Area Prevention Coalition as he provides the critical knowledge needed during an opioid overdose such as the signs and symptoms of an overdose and additional steps that will increase your chances of saving a life.
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