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MUSC Alcohol and Drug Dependency Podcast

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Brought to you by the Medical University of South Carolina, these podcasts deal with issues of alcohol and drug dependency. Topics including the latest alcoholism treatments and marijuana abuse and treatment.


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Pain Medication: Using a Contract to Deter Addiction

In some cases, patients receiving long term narcotics for pain management will sign a contract that delineates their privileges and warns them that the detection of abuse, or abuse patterns of behavior will cause the cessation of prescriptions for their narcotic drugs or release from the medical practice. Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, explains how the contract can be beneficial for both the patient and the doctor and gives an overview of what the...

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:49:50 EST ]



Sports Medicine: The Use of Steroids

Dr. Peter Carek, a family physician who specializes in sports medicine, talks about the use of steroids among high school and college athletes and what to look for if you think someone might be using them. Dr. Carek explains the possible short term and long term medical problems associated with the steroids and discusses how a doctor will address this with the patient....

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[ Mon, 5 Nov 2007 11:44:55 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Treatment of Narcotic Addiction

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, talks about treatments and therapies used to help patients get off of pain medications. Some of the non medical treatments include physical therapy, steroid injections, acupuncture and behavioral therapies....

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:48:44 EST ]



Sports Medicine: The Use of Steroids

Dr. Peter Carek, a family physician who specializes in sports medicine, talks about the use of steroids among high school and college athletes and what to look for if you think someone might be using them. Dr. Carek explains the possible short term and long term medical problems associated with the steroids and discusses how a doctor will address this with the patient....

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[ Mon, 5 Nov 2007 11:44:55 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Addictive Potential of Pain Medications

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, discusses how pain medications can potentially be addictive if used inappropriately, if the patient has an addictive personality and also explains the term tolerance and what that means for pain medication dosage. ...

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:47:38 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Narcotics for Pain Control

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician, talks in detail about patients that abuse the pain medications prescribed to them and what signs to look for if someone is abusing the prescribed medications. ...

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:45:52 EST ]



Alcohol: Trauma Related Injuries

Alcohol plays a big factor in a large percentage of the trauma cases seen in the emergency room. In addition to traffic related traumas, Dr. Keith Borg, an Emergency Medicine physician, discusses various health related conditions affected from alcohol usage....

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[ Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:11:33 EST ]



Alcohol: Types of Psychotherapy to Treat Alcoholism

Dr. Sarah Book, a Psychiatrist, defines three types of alcohol treatment used at the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy and 12 Step Facilitation Therapy....

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[ Mon, 7 May 2007 15:38:25 EST ]



Alcohol: Medications for Alcoholism

Psychiatrist , Dr. Sarah Book, explains how the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs takes a bimodal approach for treating alcoholism with both therapy and certain medications. ...

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[ Mon, 7 May 2007 14:37:06 EST ]



Alcohol: How does if Affect the Heart and Brain?

Dr. Sarah Book gives an overview of how certain types of alcohol can benefit the heart by increasing good types of cholesterol for the body. However, alcohol must be consumed in moderation or the risk of getting alcoholic cardiac myopathy is far greater, as is shrinking of the brain. ...

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[ Mon, 7 May 2007 13:02:13 EST ]



Alcohol: Damaging Effects on the Liver and Blood Cells

Psychiatrist, Dr. Sarah Book, discusses the ill effect alcohol has on the liver and explains how the carbohydrate deficiency transferrin test can detect the irritation caused by alcohol in the liver. Dr. Book goes on to explain how alcohol causes problems with the development of blood cells and this often can affect the lining of the esophagus. ...

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[ Mon, 7 May 2007 12:38:11 EST ]



Alcohol: Relationship Between Stress and Drinking

Dr. Sarah Book, Psychiatrist at the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, explains the relationship between stress and drinking, and discusses the results from recent studies at the National Institute of Health that concluded what doses of alcohol for men and women will have ill effects on the heart, liver, bone marrow and stress. ...

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[ Mon, 7 May 2007 11:33:09 EST ]



Marijuana: Abuse and Treatment Among Adolescents

Psychiatrist, Kevin Gray, describes marijuana use and effective treatment of marijuana dependence and abuse among adolescents. Part of the treatment process covers how to learn refusal skills and conquering the withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Dr. Gray also explains how the endocannabinoid system relates to marijuana. ...

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[ Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:31:09 EST ]



Marijuana: Adolescent use of Marijuana

Dr. Kevin Gray, Psychiatrist, discusses one of his main areas of interest: adolescent use of marijuana. Dr. Gray covers how the use of marijuana has changed among the younger population, how destructive it can be and advice for parents that might have teens that are abusing marijuana. ...

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[ Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:11:05 EST ]



Addiction to Antianxiety Medication: Benzodiazepines

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, discusses the criteria for addiction to antianxiety medications, such as Benzodiazepines. Dr. Mallin compares the addictive nature of antianxiety medications to that of alcohol....

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:50:59 EST ]



Pain Medication: Using a Contract to Deter Addiction

In some cases, patients receiving long term narcotics for pain management will sign a contract that delineates their privileges and warns them that the detection of abuse, or abuse patterns of behavior will cause the cessation of prescriptions for their narcotic drugs or release from the medical practice. Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, explains how the contract can be beneficial for both the patient and the doctor and gives an overview of what the...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:49:50 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Treatment of Narcotic Addiction

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, talks about treatments and therapies used to help patients get off of pain medications. Some of the non medical treatments include physical therapy, steroid injections, acupuncture and behavioral therapies....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:48:44 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Addictive Potential of Pain Medications

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician who specializes in addiction medication, discusses how pain medications can potentially be addictive if used inappropriately, if the patient has an addictive personality and also explains the term tolerance and what that means for pain medication dosage....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:47:38 EST ]



Narcotic Addiction: Narcotics for Pain Control

Dr. Robert Mallin, a family physician, talks in detail about patients that abuse the pain medications prescribed to them and what signs to look for if someone is abusing the prescribed medications....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:45:52 EST ]



Alcohol: Trauma Related Injuries

Alcohol plays a big factor in a large percentage of the trauma cases seen in the emergency room. In addition to traffic related traumas, Dr. Keith Borg, an Emergency Medicine physician, discusses various health related conditions affected from alcohol usage....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:11:33 EST ]



Alcohol: Types of Psychotherapy to Treat Alcoholism

Dr. Sarah Book, a Psychiatrist, defines three types of alcohol treatment used at the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy and 12 Step Facilitation Therapy....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 7 May 2007 15:38:25 EST ]



Alcohol: Medications for Alcoholism

Psychiatrist , Dr. Sarah Book, explains how the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs takes a bimodal approach for treating alcoholism with both therapy and certain medications....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 7 May 2007 14:37:06 EST ]


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