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Guest interviews
English
United States
26 episodes
since Oct. 3, 2022
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Kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) have been the subject of growing attention and discussion. But what are clinicians seeing when patients use these substances, and what questions are they bringing into the exam room? In this episode of Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine, we talk with a physician…

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In this episode of Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine, Lawrence Greenblatt, MD, State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer, discusses North Carolina’s rapidly changing cannabis and intoxicating hemp landscape. Clinicians will gain practical takeaways for talking with patients about these product…
GLP-1 medications have quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in healthcare—and they raise important questions for clinicians caring for patients with substance use disorders. In the first episode of the Governor’s Institute’s new Hot Topics series, Dr. Michael Baca-Atlas joins us for a…
In the final episode of the Tarang series, Pooja Mehta sits down with two individuals who share their personal recovery journeys and perspectives on substance use and mental health in AAPI communities.  Together, they reflect on the role of culture, identity, community, and support, while offering …
In Part 2 of our Tarang series, two clinicians share what they’re seeing in practice when it comes to substance use and mental health in AAPI communities. Drawing from both professional and lived experience, the conversation explores cultural barriers to care, stigma, connection, and the importance…
In the first episode of our Tarang series, we’re joined by Pooja Mehta, creator of Tarang, to explore substance use disorder in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. Together, we discuss stigma, cultural dynamics, barriers to care, and why culturally responsive outreach and engage…
In this special update, we’re offering a preview of the 2026 Addiction Medicine Conference, taking place April 9–11 in Asheville, North Carolina, with both in-person and virtual attendance options. We discuss key topics, including substance use disorder treatment, co-occurring mental health conditi…
Dr. David Ryan returns for Part 2 of his presentation from the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians Alcohol Use Training Webinar. Building on the foundations from Part 1, this session takes a closer look at treatment options for alcohol use disorder. Dr. Ryan walks through FDA-approved medic…
Dr. David Ryan shares Part 1 of his presentation from the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians Alcohol Use Training Webinar. This session covers how to recognize when alcohol use becomes a concern, with an overview of screening tools, diagnostic criteria, and the neurobiology of addiction. D…
In this episode, host Cheryl Viracola, Director of Practice Advancement with the North Carolina Association of Pharmacists, speaks with Dr. Vera Reinstein and Dr. Charles McCormick about how prescribers and pharmacists can work together to expand access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD).…
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