Dr. Edward Poa, is the Medical Director, Compass Young Adult Program, The Menninger Clinic; Assistant Professor, Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Poa leads a multidisciplinary treatment team for …
“Reality” TV programs have depicted addiction treatment and intervention. High profile people who experience symptoms of mental illness and substance use disorders have their privacy and confidentiality violated by providers & the media. How can someon…
This program will explore the importance of public policy and advocacy for addiction prevention, treatment and recovery-support. We’ll look back on 2007’s unprecedented slate of addiction-focused bills in Congress and ahead to November’s presidential e…
Our show today will address the need for and types of clinical supervision.
Thomas Durham, PhD is the Executive Director of The Danya Institute East Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) in Silver Spring, MD. He also manages the Clinical Precep…
Methamphetamine addiction has become epidemic in many parts of our country, please join our discussion with Eric Martin is Executive Director of the Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon. Eric is also an Instructor with the University of O…
Nora D. Volkow, M.D., became Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health in May 2003. NIDA supports most of the world’s research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction.
Dr. Volkow’s work ha…
Our Guests are Kimberly Dennis, MD the Associate Medical Director at Timberline Knolls and Sheldon Miller, MD, is the Medical Director for Timberline Knolls, a residential treatment center in Chicago for women 12 and older with eating and other emot…
This program will focus on healthy resolution of conflicts, the evolution of relationships and how to maintain recovery during the holidays. Our guest will be Cynthia Moreno Tuohy who is the Executive Director of NAADAC, the Association of Addiction Pr…
This episode will focus on how to successfully change behavior such as overeating, substance misuse/dependence and smoking. We will discuss the process of change and why some treatments are more effective for each stage of change. Our guest will be Dr….
Our guest is Beverly Watts Davis. In January 2007, Beverly Watts Davis was appointed as the Senior Advisor on Substance Abuse to the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration after serving over three years as the D…
WestBridge Meet & Greet
At WestBridge, we work with adult men and families from around the country and, in some cases, the world. One of the unique features of our model is our virtual Meet & Greet service which allows us to deepen our assessment and begin building trust and engaging participants in the pre-admission process.