Cracking Addiction

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Episodes: 144

Phil Barber
 Sep 25, 2021
Most fascinating podcast. Presented by passionate presenters, experts in their field.

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Welcome to Cracking Addiction, the show that delves deep into the world of addiction medicine. Hosted by Addiction Medicine Specialist Dr Ferghal Armstrong, this podcast covers a broad range of addiction-related topics, from the science behind addiction to the various treatment options available. Each week, the hosts provide listeners with engaging and informative discussions on all aspects of addiction medicine. From alcohol and drug addiction to gambling addiction, they explore the various types of addiction and their impact on individuals, families, and communities. With a focus on evidence-based information, Cracking Addiction provides listeners with a comprehensive understanding of addiction, including the latest research and treatment options. Whether you are struggling with addiction or simply interested in learning more about the topic, this podcast is an excellent resource. The show also features regular guests and experts who share their insights and experiences on addiction-related topics. With new episodes released every week, Cracking Addiction is your go-to source for the latest information and insights on addiction medicine. So join us as we explore this complex and fascinating topic and work to break the cycle of addiction. Visit our website for more information and free courses https://go.meducate.com.au/courses

Episode Date
Understanding Alcohol Withdrawal: Timing, Symptoms, and Treatments
May 15, 2024
The Nuances of Alcohol Withdrawal: Assessment and Management Insights
May 08, 2024
Lifestyle Interventions: A New Trend in Addiction Medicine
May 01, 2024
Diet's Role in Addiction Recovery
Apr 24, 2024
Boosting Mood and Health: Integrating Exercise into Addiction and Mental Health Treatment
Apr 17, 2024
Exploring the AFL's Drug Dilemma: Care Plans versus Punishments in Professional Sports
Apr 10, 2024
Unraveling Alcohol Guidelines: Australia, the United States, and Canada
Apr 03, 2024
The Power of Resilience in Addiction Recovery
Mar 27, 2024
Understanding Addiction: The Science Behind Substance Dependence and Its Impact on the Brain
Mar 20, 2024
Exploring Non-Stimulant Medications for ADHD: The Role of Clonidine and Guanfacine
Mar 13, 2024
Understanding the Treatment Principles for Managing ADHD
Mar 06, 2024
Understanding ADHD: Diagnostic Criteria Explained
Feb 28, 2024
The Final Step: Understanding the Impact of the Twelfth Step in Recovery Programs
Feb 21, 2024
Adult ADHD: Prevalence, Misdiagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis
Feb 14, 2024
Exploring Step 11: Enhancing Connection with a Higher Power in Recovery
Feb 07, 2024
Unraveling ADHD: Inattention, Hyperactivity, and Impulsivity
Jan 31, 2024
Understanding ADHD: From Childhood to Adulthood
Jan 24, 2024
Exploring Step 10 of Recovery and Personal Reflection
Jan 18, 2024
Navigating Amends: Step 9
Jan 10, 2024
Step 8: Making Amends
Jan 03, 2024
Psychosis During Stimulant Withdrawal
Dec 27, 2023
Understanding Psychosis and Substance Use
Dec 20, 2023
Exploring Step 7 : The Active Process of Humble Self-Reflection
Dec 13, 2023
The 6th Step: Surrendering to Change and Seeking Transformation in Addiction Recovery
Dec 06, 2023
Exploring the Fifth Step: Embracing Accountability in the Fifth Step of the Twelve Step Program
Nov 29, 2023
Reflecting on the Fourth Step: Exploring the Importance of the Moral Inventory in Recovery
Nov 22, 2023
Surrendering to the Unknown: Exploring the Third Step in Addiction Recovery
Nov 15, 2023
Navigating Take Home Naloxone: An Antidote for Opioid Toxicity
Nov 08, 2023
Beyond Belief: Discovering the Power that Restores Sanity in Addiction Recovery
Oct 31, 2023
Dr. Laura Petracek's Journey to Recovery
Oct 25, 2023
The Psychology Behind Addiction Denial
Oct 18, 2023
Unmasking Cognitive Distortions: Examining the Illusion of Control in Addiction
Oct 11, 2023
Sober Mum Squad: How Peer Support is Cracking Addiction and Empowering Mothers
Oct 04, 2023
From Fear and Frustration to Freedom: Breaking Free from the Grip of Alcohol
Sep 27, 2023
Radical Acceptance: Finding Healing and Empowerment | Exploring the Path to Lessen Suffering
Sep 20, 2023
Understanding Chronic Pain: How DBT and Mindfulness Help | Expert Discussion
Sep 13, 2023
Positive Dialogue: Maintaining Respectful Conversations
Sep 06, 2023
Mastering the Art of Communication: Importance of Showing Interest & Validation
Aug 30, 2023
The Power of GIVE in DBT for Building Healthy Relationships
Aug 23, 2023
Developing Self-Respect: The Power of Fairness, Boundaries, and Core Values
Aug 16, 2023
Master the Art of Negotiation: Learn the O-M-A-N Framework for Effective Communication
Aug 09, 2023
Enhance Your Interpersonal Skills with the Dear Man Technique | DBT Tips
Aug 02, 2023
Depression: Understanding Subtypes, Diagnosis, and Effective Treatments
Jul 26, 2023
Understanding Dual Diagnosis & Triple Diagnosis in Addiction Medicine
Jul 19, 2023
Taking Control: Assessing & Managing Substance Dependency and Withdrawal
Jul 12, 2023
Unmasking the Lethality of Family Violence
Jul 05, 2023
Understanding Lethality in Family Violence: Unveiling Risk Factors
Jun 28, 2023
Unveiling the Hidden Lethality Factors in family violence
Jun 21, 2023
10 Minutes a Day: The Importance of Daily Mindfulness Practice for Your Mental Health
Jun 14, 2023
Managing Emotional Distress: Reality Acceptance and Mindfulness Skills
Jun 07, 2023
Beyond Stereotypes: Unmasking Family Violence by Women - Genuine Victims vs. Victim Stancing
May 31, 2023
Challenging Misconceptions: AOD Use ≠ Elimination of Family Violence
May 24, 2023
The Sensory Awareness Rule of Five
May 17, 2023
Distress Tolerance Techniques: TIPP
May 11, 2023
Understanding DBT: Four Components and Three Pillars Explained
May 03, 2023
Pain is inevitable: suffering is optional
Apr 26, 2023
Power and Control - The Duluth Model
Apr 19, 2023
The Power and Control Wheel
Apr 13, 2023
Breaking the Silence: Understanding the Complexity of Family Violence
Apr 06, 2023
Trauma Assessment and Management
Mar 29, 2023
Trauma, PTSD and Addiction
Mar 22, 2023
Working with Colleagues in the Grip of Addiction
Mar 15, 2023
The DBT Workbook for Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Mar 08, 2023
Overcoming Patient Stigma in Urine Drug Testing
Mar 01, 2023
Patient Perspective and Concerns Regarding Take Away Doses
Feb 22, 2023
The Hidden Dangers of Nitrite Inhalants
Feb 15, 2023
Medicinal Cannabis Today : Indications and Evidence Pt2
Feb 08, 2023
Medicinal Cannabis Today : Indications and Evidence Pt1
Feb 01, 2023
Navigating the Challenges of Opioid Withdrawal: Tips and Strategies
Jan 25, 2023
Nitrous oxide or Nangs
Jan 18, 2023
Cocaine Toxicity: Symptoms,Treatment, and Prevention
Jan 11, 2023
Cocaine, Crack and Freebase
Jan 04, 2023
Writing an Effective Treatment Report
Dec 28, 2022
Tips for Managing Clinicians Who Struggle with Addiction
Dec 21, 2022
Prescription opioid use disorder
Dec 14, 2022
Addiction Medicine vs. General Practice
Dec 07, 2022
Gabapentinoids
Nov 30, 2022
MDMA and stimulant withdrawal
Nov 23, 2022
MDMA / Ecstasy
Nov 16, 2022
GHB Withdrawal
Nov 09, 2022
GHB
Nov 02, 2022
Higher and Friendly Powers
Oct 26, 2022
Using drugs in hospital
Oct 19, 2022
What is Kamini?and is it safe?
Oct 12, 2022
Benzodiazepine withdrawal
Oct 05, 2022
Benzodiazepine use disorder
Sep 28, 2022
Benzodiazepines
Sep 21, 2022
Lifestyle Medicine in Addiction
Sep 14, 2022
Methamphetamine relapse prevention
Sep 07, 2022
Methamphetamine withdrawal
Aug 31, 2022
Methamphetamine and amphetamines
Aug 24, 2022
Living with Addiction
Aug 16, 2022
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome
Aug 10, 2022
Synthetic cannabis
Aug 03, 2022
Cannabis withdrawal management
Jul 27, 2022
Cannabis use disorder
Jul 20, 2022
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Jul 13, 2022
THC
Jul 06, 2022
The Endocannabinoid system
Jun 29, 2022
Chasing the scream
Jun 22, 2022
The Evidence for vaping
Jun 16, 2022
How to vape to aid smoking cessation
Jun 08, 2022
The Benefits and Myths of Vaping
Jun 01, 2022
Tobacco use in special populations
May 25, 2022
Smoking cessation interventions
May 19, 2022
Tobacco use disorder
May 12, 2022
Opioid Use Disorder summary points
May 04, 2022
Social comorbidity in substance use disorder
Apr 27, 2022
Physical comorbidity in substance use disorder
Apr 20, 2022
Psychiatric comorbidity in substance use disorder
Apr 13, 2022
Special circumstances in OST Part 2
Apr 06, 2022
Special circumstances in OST Part 1
Mar 30, 2022
Naloxone
Mar 23, 2022
Harm Reduction
Mar 16, 2022
Suboxone Part 2
Mar 09, 2022
Suboxone Part 1
Mar 02, 2022
LAIB - Top Tips
Feb 23, 2022
LAIB The Patient Arc
Feb 16, 2022
LAIB - Sublocade
Feb 09, 2022
LAIB - Buvidal
Feb 03, 2022
LAIB Special Circumstances
Jan 27, 2022
LAIB first dose considerations
Jan 20, 2022
Long Acting Injectable Buprenorphine (LAIB) - Introduction
Jan 12, 2022
Methadone pharmacokinetics and interactions
Dec 22, 2021
Methadone pharmacology and induction
Dec 15, 2021
Opioid use disorder Post Partum
Dec 09, 2021
Opioid use disorder and pregnancy
Dec 01, 2021
Drugs of Concern
Nov 24, 2021
How to take an accurate substance use history
Nov 17, 2021
Methadone and it’s social benefits
Nov 10, 2021
Methadone in Opioid Agonist Therapy
Nov 03, 2021
Opioid Replacement Therapy Part 1
Oct 26, 2021
Dependence, Addiction and Opioid Use Disorder
Oct 20, 2021
OPQRST
Oct 13, 2021
An Introduction to Opioids
Oct 06, 2021
Alcohol Use Disorder Summary Points
Sep 29, 2021
Alcoholics Anonymous and SMART Recovery
Sep 22, 2021
Alcohol Anti-Craving Medications
Sep 15, 2021
Residential alcohol withdrawal management
Sep 08, 2021
Home Based Residential Withdrawal
Sep 01, 2021
The physiology of alcohol withdrawal
Aug 25, 2021
Alcohol Consumption Pt2
Aug 18, 2021
Alcohol Consumption Pt1
Aug 11, 2021
Cracking Addiction - An Introduction
Aug 04, 2021