3 days ago
Understanding Addiction 101 (with Dr. Tamang) – Ep. 71
He says “med school Stephen” had no interest in addiction and recovery services, but several years after earning his M.D., this doctor with a heart for humanity saw a need for expanded treatment options in Rapid City, SD, and he took action. The co-hosts welcome Dr. Stephen Tamang of Monument Health into The Escape Pod to discuss hard drugs, how they hijack the brain, and why escaping these addictions is so challenging.
Bullet Points of Key Topics and Markers:
Topic #1 :30 Introducing Stephen Tamang, M.D.
Topic #2 18:06 Treating addictions at Project Recovery
Topic #3 29:18 Can an addict’s brain be re-rewired for the better?
Topic #4 38:05 Dr. Tamang talks community/societal challenges
Topic #5 57:43 Escapism, co-host-style!
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