The Treat Addiction Save Lives Podcast

American Society of Addiction Medicine

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Treat Addiction, Save Lives features inspiring discussions, interviews, and stories that aim to shift perceptions of addiction from a moral failing to a chronic illness, and to motivate healthcare professionals to play an active role in helping individuals recover. Treatment is available. Recovery is possible.

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Recent episodes

  • Addiction Medicine Doctors Notch State Advocacy WinsJul 28, 2025 · 10 min
  • Author and journalist Maia Szalavitz sits down to discuss her career covering addiction and her most recent book Undoing Drugs: How Harm Reduction is Changing the Future of Drugs and AddictionJun 25, 2025 · 13 min
  • ASAM President-Elect Tim Wiegand discusses his journey to addiction medicine and his leadership role with ASAMJun 21, 2025 · 22 min
  • Episode 28: Dr. Flora Sadri-Azarbayejani shares some of her favorite patient success stories, and how she approaches compassionate addiction careSep 18, 2024 · 30 min
  • Episode 27: Dr. Alta DeRoo shares stories from her career as a Naval Flight Officer, and how addiction medicine intersects with all specialtiesSep 5, 2024 · 44 min
  • Episode 26: Dr. Lipi Roy stops by to discuss how medicine and media intersect, and why she's speaking out about stigma and lonelinessAug 23, 2024 · 33 min
  • Episode 25: Dr. Petros Levounis shares how sociology, medicine, mental health, and addiction intersectAug 9, 2024 · 33 min
  • Episode 24: Dr. Marianne Fingerhood shares wisdom and advice for nurse practitioners in the field of addiction treatmentJul 26, 2024 · 24 min
  • Episode 23: Dr. Geri-Lynn Utter discusses making a documentary and how addiction impacted her lifeJul 12, 2024 · 39 min
  • Episode 22: Dr. Jason Kirby shares his journey from emergency medicine to addiction care, and why fitness matters in recoveryJun 28, 2024 · 49 min

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