Best Dual Diagnosis Podcasts (2024)

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Ep.109 Overcoming Addiction: Richard Baltazar's Journey 23:54

3d ago23:54

23:54

In this heartfelt episode, Booda and Mikayla welcome Richard Baltazar, a long-time listener and ARC alumni, to share his incredible journey of recovery. Richard opens up about his upbringing in Tucson, the challenges of growing up with a father who struggled with addiction, and his own battles with substance abuse. He recounts his path from a decad…

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S6E7- Gluteal Tendinopathy/GTPS (aka lateral hip pain) 24:51

3d ago24:51

24:51

Have you ever had pain on the outside of your hip? Or maybe you saw a patient who complained of it, but either way sometimes it can be a real challenge to deal with. In this video we will talk all about it, so let’s dive into it. If you are a clinician and want to improve your musculoskeletal medicine skills: Click here 👇 https://www.jrennickemd.co…

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Ep.108 Michael's Journey to Sobriety - A Story of Hope and Recovery 24:17

10d ago24:17

24:17

Full video podcast available on Youtube! https://youtu.be/TdIM5JUTSd0?si=hOe-yiLNql4j4b7V Michael Morlan celebrates 575 days sober and shares his journey of recovery. On this special episode of The ARCast, host Booda welcomes Michael, who celebrates 575 days of sobriety. Michael shares his compelling story of overcoming addiction, facing tremendous…

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0118 - 10 Year Bipolar Wedding Anniversary - Bipolar Relationships 54:07

10d ago54:07

54:07

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Can love survive the emotional turbulence of bipolar disorder, and what strategies can truly transform these relationships? From overcoming significant challenges during anniversaries and birthdays to savoring the joy of a recent peaceful vacation, Bridget hig…

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S6E6- Plantar Fasciopathy 101 21:03

10d ago21:03

21:03

If you are active, or take care of people who are active, then you have probably heard of the term plantar fasciitis. That term is a little out of date as I’ll explain in a little bit here, but it proves the point that it’s a very common problem. Today, we’ll talk all about this so let’s dive in. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Incidence/Prevalence…

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Episode 53 Cardiology and Constraint in Rothenburg 33:31

16d ago33:31

33:31

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jason Robertson and Jonathan Chang discuss his recent trip to teach at the yearly international congress in Rothenburg Germany. Jason asks Jonathan about his presentations on cardiology and the concept of 'constraint' (鬱 yù). For those interested in diving deeper into Jonathan's presentation, see his article…

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0117 - Is Your Bipolar Relationship Reciprical? - Bipolar Relationships 44:15

16d ago44:15

44:15

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? How do you maintain a healthy relationship when bipolar disorder enters the equation? Uncover powerful insights and hear poignant stories from individuals navigating these challenging dynamics. This episode promises to provide valuable perspectives on the impo…

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Ep.107 Jesseca KB 1:31:29

17d ago1:31:29

1:31:29

In this powerful episode, we have the honor of welcoming Jesseca KB, a remarkable individual who has overcome tremendous adversity to find her path to healing and empowerment. Jesseca shares her courageous journey, shedding light on the struggles she faced with abuse, addiction, and low self-esteem from an early age. We explore how she found solace…

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S6E5 Tendinopathy 101 (Pathology, Diagnosis, Presentation, Treatment) 23:05

17d ago23:05

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If you are active, or take care of people who are active, then you have probably heard of the term tendinitis. That term is a little out of date as I’ll explain in a little bit here, but it proves the point that tendon problems are very common. Today, we’ll talk all about them so let’s dive in. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:36 - Anatomy and Bio…

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0116 - Is Loving Bipolar a Trauma Bond? - Bipolar Relationships 57:52

24d ago57:52

57:52

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? What if loving someone with bipolar disorder is actually a form of trauma bonding? Join us as we tackle this provocative question and uncover the emotional complexities that characterize relationships with bipolar partners. From understanding why individuals s…

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Ep.106 Rudy Pro 41:05

24d ago41:05

41:05

I haven't seen my friend Rudy Pro since high school. It's surprising how we could spend so much time with our friends in school, yet never know what struggles they might be facing behind closed doors. Recently, Rudy opened up to me about everything he has experienced in life, and how he managed to turn things around and achieve a happy, sober life.…

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S6E4 Osteoarthritis Overview 27:36

24d ago27:36

27:36

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions that primary care physicians see. It is costly to our medical system, and debilitating for patient, so it is a very important topic that needs to be talked about. Today we are talking all about osteoarthritis, so let’s get started! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Incidence 01:42 - …

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0114 - May Mental Health Pt 4 - Bipolar Relationships 55:31

1M ago55:31

55:31

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? In this fourth and final installment of the May Mental Health series, the episode delves into the critical aspects of managing crises, de-escalation techniques, and recovery processes when living with a partner who has bipolar disorder. The discussion includes…

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Ep.105 Alan Percy 40:07

1M ago40:07

40:07

Welcome back, everyone. Today, we have a very powerful testimony from our good friend Alan Percy. He experienced some personal hardships on the day of recording but still made an effort to come to the studio and share his story. Alan believes that we should never take these moments for granted. He left us with some wise words that will stick with m…

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S6E3 Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain 18:29

1M ago18:29

18:29

If you have had shoulder pain in the past, or currently have it, there is a good chance that it is rotator cuff related shoulder pain. Or, if you are a clinician who sees patients then you have definitely seen rotator cuff related shoulder pain in your clinic, maybe without even knowing it. Today we are talking all about shoulder pain, specifically…

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0114 - Glucose Treatment - Bipolar Relationships 43:51

1M ago43:51

43:51

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Listen in as Dwayne shares his raw and moving journey with bipolar disorder, exploring the challenges and breakthroughs he's experienced through glucose supplement treatment. In this heartfelt testimony, we navigate the highs and lows of his condition, from an…

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Ep.104 Tess (IOP Therapist) Pt.2 1:01:12

1M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

Welcome to Part 2 of our two-episode series with our special guest, Tess, who is an IOP therapist. Although she is new to the ARC family, we feel blessed to have the opportunity to sit down with her and discuss various topics such as her testimony, health, addiction, recovery, and more. Loved the episode? Send us a text message to show your love! I…

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S6E2 Acute Low Back Pain Management (Evidence Based Guidelines) 20:02

1M ago20:02

20:02

There is a lot of advice on the internet about how to manage low back pain....and most of it is completely made up. The truth is that low back pain is a very tricky topic, but there are some overall principles that are evidence based that can help clinicians and patients alike help manage acute back pain flares. In this video I go through the Low B…

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Episode 52: The Importance of the Primary Symptom (主癥 zhǔ zhèng) 30:47

1M ago30:47

30:47

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Yefim Gamgoneishvili and Jason Robertson discuss the centrality of placing a 'primary symptom' (主症 zhǔ zhèng) at the heart of the diagnostic process. Dr. Wang Juyi would often emphasize that the careful choice of a primary symptom was the crucial first step in the process of perceiving symptom-pattern-struc…

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0113 - May Mental Health Pt. 2 - Bipolar Relationships 23:16

1M ago23:16

23:16

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a transformative journey with us as we examine the intertwined worlds of mental health and relationships, especially through the lens of bipolar disorder. Unlock a deeper understanding of the roots of behavior, as we question the confinements of diag…

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Ep.103 Tess (IOP Therapist) Pt.1 1:04:23

2M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

Today we are bringing you the first part of a two-episode series with our special guest, IOP therapist Tess. She is new to the ARC family, but we feel blessed to have the opportunity to sit down with her and discuss various topics such as her testimony, health, addiction, recovery, and more. Loved the episode? Send us a text message to show your lo…

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S6E1 Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) Explained 20:08

2M ago20:08

20:08

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is by far and away one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints I see in my clinic, and not a week goes by where I don't see someone with it. In this podcast I talk all about what it is, how to diagnose it, and how to manage it as a primary care clinician. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - PFPS Overview 02:07 …

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0112 - May Mental Health Pt. 1 - Bipolar Relationships 24:32

2M ago24:32

24:32

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a transformative journey with us as we unravel the power of community in managing bipolar disorder. Together, we map out a foundational safety plan—a lifeline for those navigating the rocky waters of mental health. The road to securing disability ser…

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Ep.102 Anthony "Palo" Esquibel 1:09:34

2M ago1:09:34

1:09:34

The ARCast is a platform that discusses various topics related to addiction and mental health. However, one of the most neglected topics is the feeling of suicidal ideation. Many of us are struggling with different issues in life, and it is crucial to recognize that we are not alone in this journey. Today, we are fortunate to have Anthony "Palo" wi…

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What the Lean Mass Hyper Responder Study Really Shows (BLA Bonus Episode 9) 14:22

2M ago14:22

14:22

A recent video came out talking about a subset of people who are lean and have very high LDL on low carbohydrate diets called "Lean Mass Hyper Responders (LMHR)." Today I walk you through that video, and want we can actually glean from this interesting study. Click Here: https://www.jrennickemd.com/#/portal/signup CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Ba…

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Myth Busting Mental Health: Know the Facts 32:14

2M ago32:14

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The stigma surrounding mental health is very prevalent in our rural communities and is often a barrier to farmers seeking help. On this episode of the Rural Realities podcast, Susan Townsley talks with Karen Endres of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), about myths and facts around farmer mental health. S…

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0111 - Codependent Cuties - Bipolar Relationships 47:23

2M ago47:23

47:23

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Join us as we explore the often misunderstood world of codependency, where we challenge the negative stigma and embrace the nurturing spirits that codependent individuals embody. With compassion and humor, we peel back the layers of how growing up in a dysfunc…

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Ep.101 Ryan Adair 32:10

2M ago32:10

32:10

We are moving right along with episode 101, and we are honored to have Ryan Adair as our special guest. Ryan is a talented tattoo artist who has faced many challenges on his personal journey. We admire his courage and resilience in overcoming addiction and finding a new path forward through his art. We hope that our conversation with Ryan will insp…

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Why I Agree With Peter Attia About Biohackers... (BLA Bonus Episode 8) 19:17

2M ago19:17

19:17

The biohacker community is quite polarizing. There are lots of controversial opinions, and little hard facts. Although there is plenty of good that comes from this community, it isn't without its problems. In this podcast I discuss a recent video from Peter Attia, MD and add my thoughts to the discussion. Click Here: https://www.jrennickemd.com/#/p…

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0110 - Bipolar Grammys - Bipolar Relationships 56:47

2M ago56:47

56:47

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? "Bipolar Grammys," cleverly integrates the theme of the Grammy Awards with personal triumphs in managing bipolar disorder. The host and guests engage in a playful yet poignant discussion about the parallels between musical achievements and personal battles wit…

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Ep.100 Jojo 51:08

2M ago51:08

51:08

Episode 100? What a blessing to be a part of such an incredible journey! Thank you so much to all of our listeners, to everyone who has shared their testimony, and to everyone who has continued to support us throughout the last couple of years! Cheers to 100 episodes and beyond :) We have completed 100 episodes of The ARCast, and to celebrate, we a…

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Are Microplastics Giving Us Heart Disease? (BLA Bonus Episode 7) 16:05

2M ago16:05

16:05

A recent study came out that found microplastics in carotid plaques of patients, and the internet went bananas. Today, we are going to go through that article and talk about what the article does, and doesn’t show when it comes to plastics and heart disease. Let’s go! Sign up for my free newsletter to receive my newest content. No spam...I hate spa…

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0109 - 2024 Whatcha Gunna Do Bipolar? - Bipolar Relationships 45:48

2M ago45:48

45:48

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Join us as we navigate the ebbs and flows of bipolar episodes with compassion and understanding. Setting realistic expectations and intentions can be a challenge for those dealing with bipolar disorder, and I share insights on the power of emotional regulation…

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Ep.99 Daniel Finney 48:40

2M ago48:40

48:40

The last time I saw my friend, Daniel Finney, he was backstage on tour with a bottle of Hennessy in his hand. Since then, he has made significant changes in his life, including overcoming his addiction and losing over 200 pounds. He is now in the best shape of his life and living with purpose, faith, and hope! Loved the episode? Send us a text mess…

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Does Intermittent Fasting Increase Your Risk Of Death? (BLA Bonus Episode 6) 16:33

2M ago16:33

16:33

Did you see the headline that said intermittent fasting increases your risk of death from cardiovascular disease by 91%!?! Do you wonder where in the world that number came from? Well today in the podcast we will go through the research that lead to this sensationalist headline and I’ll let you know if you should really be worried or not. Sign up f…

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0108 - Is Bipolar Driving You to Drink - Bipolar Relationships 50:04

3M ago50:04

50:04

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a profound journey with us as we unravel the often hidden challenges of living alongside a partner with bipolar disorder and addiction. Our latest conversation delves into the raw realities that partners face, from the infectious nature of manic ener…

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Ep.98 NOT IN VAIN - Michael (Forever 27) 1:16:02

3M ago1:16:02

1:16:02

We never think that OUR CHILD will be labeled an "addict." From the moment of their birth, we taught them love, compassion, sharing, hope, manners, patience, faith, and so many more qualities to live by, only wanting them to flourish as a better version of ourselves. When we learn that our child has been using drugs, our minds seem to immediately c…

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S5E11 - Exercise To Improve Mortality 20:21

3M ago20:21

20:21

Death is coming. I'm not here to try and scare you, but so far death is undefeated. So, our goal should be to live as healthy of a life as possible, for as long as possible. But how do we do that? Well, exercise can play a huge role in that. In this week’s podcast we will talk about how both strength and resistance training are critically important…

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Episode 51: Treatment of Acute Knee Pain 34:48

3M ago34:48

34:48

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Yefim and Jonathan discuss the treatment of acute knee pain. Yefim shares his general approach to the treatment of this type of disorder, from treatment methods to diagnosis with the use of channel palpation.By Wang Ju-Yi's Applied Channel Theory Research Center

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Ep.97 Jason & Kristen (Recovery Angels - House Of Hope) 1:19:12

3M ago1:19:12

1:19:12

Today on the ARCast, we are joined by Jason and Kristen, Recovery Specialists from Graham County, Arizona. They represent The House of Hope and the Recovery Angels. They have driven all the way down to our studio to inform us about the amazing work they are doing within our community. We are grateful to both of them for taking the time to share the…

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0107 - Untoxic Positivity - Bipolar Relationships 51:55

3M ago51:55

51:55

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Welcome to our heartfelt space where we explore the intricate dance of emotions and positivity. This time around, we open our hearts to the subtle yet profound difference between authentic positivity and its deceptive counterpart, toxic positivity. Listen in a…

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S5E10- Exercise For Cancer Prevention and Treatment 16:35

3M ago16:35

16:35

Cancer. I bet even hearing that it strikes a feeling of uneasiness in you and I don’t blame you. However, we all know some one, or maybe you have been affected yourself by cancer, so there is unfortunately no hiding from it. As we learn more and more about cancer, we are learning that exercise can have big impacts on the prevention and prevention o…

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Ep.96 Pt.2 Luis Gaxiola 59:15

3M ago59:15

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Today on the ARCast, we're featuring our homie, Luis Gaxiola. Raised in Nogales and moved to Tucson in the 90s, Luis was mesmerized by the gang lifestyle. Unfortunately, his choice led him down the path of addiction. Join us in this captivating 2-part podcast as we delve into the trials and tribulations of his life and his victorious battle against…

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0106 - Who Does Bipolar Respect - Bipolar Relationships 53:53

3M ago53:53

53:53

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Imagine navigating the unpredictable tides of a relationship with a partner whose moods oscillate like a pendulum, from the dizzying highs of mania to the deepest troughs of depression. This episode peels back the layers on such relationships, where bipolar di…

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S5E9- Exercise For Bone Health and Osteoporosis 18:04

3M ago18:04

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Nobody wants to have weak bones as they age. It can lead to an increased risk of fractures, and overall makes you more fragile. But what if we could either prevent or slow down osteoporosis with exercise? Well that’s what we are going to dive into today. Sign up for my free newsletter to receive my newest content. No spam...I hate spam. Click Here:…

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Ep.95 Pt.1 Luis Gaxiola 56:45

3M ago56:45

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Today on the ARCast, we're featuring our homie, Luis Gaxiola. Raised in Nogales and moved to Tucson in the 90s, Luis was mesmerized by the gang lifestyle. Unfortunately, his choice led him down the path of addiction. Join us in this captivating 2-part podcast as we delve into the trials and tribulations of his life and his victorious battle against…

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0105 - Brain Health Secret - Bipolar Relationships 1:18:22

3M ago1:18:22

1:18:22

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Unlock the secrets of brain health and the life-changing potential of glucose supplementation with Dr. David Stephens, a neuropsychologist at the forefront of neuroscience research. In a heartfelt dialogue, we traverse the personal and scientific landscapes of…

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S5E8- Exercise For Osteoarthritis 15:43

3M ago15:43

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You may have heard someone say that you shouldn't run because it will give you arthritis. Or that you shouldn't workout with arthritis because it might make it worse. Well, today I'm going to share with you the data on all things exercise and osteoarathritis. Sign up for my free newsletter to receive my newest content. No spam...I hate spam. Click …

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Ep.94 Frankie Munoz 1:20:29

4M ago1:20:29

1:20:29

Hello everyone, on today's ARCast, we have a very special guest, our good friend Frankie Munoz. Like many of us, Frankie had a rough start in life. He struggled with his addiction and found himself in and out of the prison system. His teachers even lost faith in him and stopped giving him homework, knowing he wouldn't complete it. But somewhere alo…

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0104 - Advocacy in the Face of Mental Illness and Loss - Bipolar Relationships 43:46

4M ago43:46

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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Temple Leffingwell reflects on the resilience of the human heart never ceases to amaze me, particularly when it comes to the intricate dance of love and bipolar disorder. As I sit with the memory of my mother, who left us on a quiet October day, I'm reminded o…

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