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Ketamine therapy is available in the forms of IV (intravenous) infusion, sublingual ketamine troches, IM (intramuscular) injections, and nasal spray (Spravato/esketamine). Ketamine has been called an anesthetic, a psychedelic, and a nootropic drug. Ketamine-assisted therapy is already available for conditions such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar depression, addiction, suicidality, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, and ...
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Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder works. Suboxone is a brand name for sublingual buprenorphine and naloxone, the gold standard of treatment for opioid dependence. This podcast addresses issues relating to opioid addiction, including fentanyl, heroin, and pain pill misuse, and how to help people overcome opioid addiction with the help of medication assisted treatment.
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Welcome to "The Psilocybin Podcast," the podcast that delves into the transformative world of psilocybin and psychedelic medicine. In this series, we explore the evolving landscape of psilocybin as it transitions from a controversial, stigmatized substance to a groundbreaking tool in mental health treatment. Our episodes feature thought-provoking conversations with researchers, clinicians, and policy experts who are leading the charge in psilocybin research and its potential FDA approval.
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On this podcast, we discuss the issue of iatrogenic injury due to benzodiazepine use. Iatrogenic injury is an injury due to medical treatment. In the case of benzodiazepine-related iatrogenic injury, we are discussing damage to the human central nervous system. We also discuss safe tapering methods and issues related to benzodiazepine tapering. And, we talk about benzodiazepine withdrawal, and how to get through withdrawal side effects, including anxiety, insomnia, histamine sensitivity and ...
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Always punchy, always opinionated, you can find Iain Dale in the Evening live on LBC Monday to Thursday from 7pm. Cross Question, LBC's political panel debate show, features from Monday to Wednesday. On Thursday, a phone-in with top guests from the world of politics, academia, media and entertainment.
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Ethics Untangled is a series of conversations about the ethical issues that affect all of us, with academics who have spent some time thinking about them. It is brought to you by the IDEA Centre, a specialist unit for teaching, research, training and consultancy in Applied Ethics at the University of Leeds. Find out more about IDEA, including our Masters programmes in Healthcare Ethics and Applied and Professional Ethics, our PhDs and our consultancy services, here: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/ethics Et ...
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Welcome to the Prescription Digital Therapeutics Podcast – your digital dose of the latest advancements and insights into the burgeoning world of digital health. As technology and healthcare increasingly converge, a new era of treatment possibilities is emerging, where software is not just an adjunct, but a primary tool in treating various health conditions.
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There is a harm reduction protocol to help people reduce alcohol consumption. It is a medication assisted treatment plan known as The Sinclair Method, or TSM. Based on the theories of Nobel Prize winning scientist, Ivan Pavlov, TSM utilizes an effect known as pharmacological extinction. The basics of the method involve taking a naltrexone tablet one hour before having a drink. Of course, there is much to discuss. This is a fascinating alternative way of quitting alcohol gradually which has a ...
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This podcast is about akathisia stories and akathisia science. Akathisia is a severe movement disorder characterized by restlessness and an inability to sit still. People who suffer with akathisia describe it as severely painful, and like being plugged into an electrical outlet. They often feel as if they want to claw their skin away and climb out of it. This terrible condition is caused by the toxic effects of psych drugs, including benzodiazepines. It is an iatrogenic injury, which means i ...
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Interested in football? Are you a bit of a geek? Do you sit and commentate at the tv? Or do you just want a completely different take on the football from folk who live, breathe and actually go to it!? Come and have a listen..geek out with us.
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Question Marks: LBC's US correspondent takes your calls! Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative shadow transport minister Dr Kieran Mullan, Labour MP Josh Simons, political commentator Jo Phillips and Danny Sriskandarajah, chief executive of the New Economics Foundation think tank.…
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For this episode, I spoke to Wendy Salkin, a philosophy professor at Stanford University, about informal political representatives: people who speak or act on behalf of groups in the political sphere without being elected to do so. Familiar examples include Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Malala Yousafzai, and Greta Thunberg. Informal political r…
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Should the new government prioritise improving our Armed Forces over other public services? Joining Iain Dale for Cross Question are the Alba Party leader and former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, the Conservatives' Shadow Science Secretary Andrew Griffith, former Labour political strategist John McTernan and Republicans Overseas UK spokespe…
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How accommodating should Wes Streeting be towards striking junior doctors? Joining Iain Dale for Cross Question are the Trades Union Congress' General Secretary Paul Nowak, the former Conservative Education Secretary Justine Greening, Labour MP Rachael Maskell and Conservative peer and former Security Minister Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones.…
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In this essential episode, we tackle the critical topic of discontinuing Suboxone treatment, comparing the risky "cold turkey" approach with safer tapering methods. Discover why addiction medicine specialists caution against abrupt cessation and learn about the potential physical and psychological impacts of sudden Suboxone withdrawal. We explore t…
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Are Labour right not to challenge Netanyahu's Arrest Warrant? Joining Iain Dale for Cross Question are the editor of The Spectator Fraser Nelson, Liberal Democrat MP and frontbencher Christine Jardine, Conservative MP and former minister George Freeman and the journalist and broadcaster Paul Mason.By Global
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In this episode, we look at an important topic for those recovering from benzodiazepine dependence: balancing physical activity during withdrawal. Exercise plays a crucial role in overall health and well-being, but the intensity of physical activity requires careful consideration during this sensitive period. We'll discuss how different types of ex…
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Welcome to our podcast, where we examine the intricacies of managing negative thoughts during benzodiazepine withdrawal. In this episode, we'll explore a range of cognitive techniques such as thought stopping, cognitive restructuring, and mindfulness that can help you navigate this challenging period. Benzodiazepine withdrawal can trigger a spectru…
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We embark on an illuminating journey through the rich history and promising future of psilocybin mushrooms. Our exploration spans thousands of years, from ancient shamanic practices to modern scientific breakthroughs, offering listeners a comprehensive look at how these fungi have shaped human culture and consciousness. We begin our journey in preh…
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Welcome to another episode, where we explore the latest news and trends in mental health, wellness, and innovative therapies. Today, we look into an exciting development that could reshape the landscape of psychedelic medicine globally—Mexico's proposed legislation to legalize psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms. In this episode, we discuss t…
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In May 2023, the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill received Royal Assent after two years of debate in Parliament. The new Act will strengthen the statutory duty already imposed on English higher education providers by previous legislation to secure freedom of speech within the law. Arif Ahmed, a former philosophy professor at Cambridge Univ…
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Should politicians be banned from gambling on elections? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are crossbench peer and businessman Lord Bilimoria, freelance journalist Zoë Grünewald, national chair of the Labour Muslim Network Ali Milani and former Conservative MP and Foreign Office minister Alistair Burt.…
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Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock takes your calls & has Farage blown it? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, UnHerd political editor Tom McTague and former Conservative adviser Charlie Rowley.By Global
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Ketamine infusion therapy is an emerging treatment option for individuals suffering from severe, treatment-resistant migraines. Originally developed as an anesthetic, ketamine has shown promise in addressing various chronic pain conditions, including migraines. This therapy involves the administration of low-dose ketamine through intravenous infusi…
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Never let it be said that we don't tackle the big questions on this podcast. This week we're discussing no less a subject than the meaning of life, with Predrag Cicovacki. Predrag is Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross (USA), where he has been teaching since 1991. He has served as a visiting professor in Germany, Russia, Luxemb…
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Is Labour's private schools policy making you more or less likely to vote for them? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Liberal Democrat peer and Business and Trade spokesperson Lord Chris Fox, the Green Party peer Baroness Jenny Jones, the writer and political commenator Benedict Spence and the Institute for Government's senio…
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Is Keir Starmer right to say he'll never use private healthcare? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Stephen Bush from the Financial Times, political commentator Salma Shah, former Labour MP and minister Parmjit Dhanda and former Conservative MP and minister Steve Norris.By Global
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Meredith Broussard is a data journalist and associate professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, as well as research director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology. Her book More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech explores the way technology reinforces inequality and as…
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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, hosts Nicole and Mark delve into the intricate world of medication tapering and the challenges individuals face in managing drug dependence and addiction. Through personal experiences and expert insights, they shed light on the blurred lines between physical dependence and addiction, emphasizing the import…
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**Episode: Enhancing Patient Experience and Creating a Positive Culture** **Overview:** In this episode, Brad Stoddard joins Mark Leeds on "Health Matters" to discuss the significance of providing exceptional patient care in mental health services. Brad, the owner of Sunrise Mental Health, shares insights into creating a welcoming environment for p…
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Rishi Sunak calls the election for the 4th of July! In perhaps the first election debate, on the day Rishi Sunak called the general election, Iain Dale was joined on Cross Question by Conservative Steve Baker, Labour's Anneliese Dodds, Liberal Democrat Alistair Carmichael and Richard Thomson from the SNP.…
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