Deconstructing the Pain of Addiction

Deconstructing the Pain of Addiction

In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom talks with Dr. Mel Pohl, the Chief Medical Officer of Las Vegas Recovery Center, about the nature of addiction and its relationship to chronic pain. He explains that addiction is a disorder of the brain in terms of its response to a particular substance. He discusses the symptomology of addiction, and the pro-inflammatory nature of opioids which can actually result in patients who use them for pain experiencing more pain over time. He also talks about the importance of treating the emotional side of pain. Mel Pohl, MD, DFASAM is the Chief Medical Officer of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC). Dr. Pohl was a major force in developing LVRC’s Chronic Pain Recovery Program. He is certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) Dr. Pohl is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. He is the author of A Day without Pain and The Pain Antidote - Stop Suffering from Chronic Pain, Avoid Addiction to Painkillers, and Reclaim Your Life. Dr. Pohl filmed a show for PBS on chronic pain which aired around the country in 2016. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Leading Authentically by Changing Your Inner Narrative

In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom continues his discussion with Robert Paris, a Master Neuroplastician and leadership coach.  Robert explains his four-stage leadership development approach, focusing ...

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Healing Through Neuroplasticity and Authentic Connection

Healing Through Neuroplasticity and Authentic Connection

In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom talks with Robert Paris, a Master Neuroplastician and leadership coach. Robert explains his process called RENEW, which is a 10-week program that educates people abo...

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Moving Toward Healing with Chi for Two

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Beyond Labels: Reconnecting Across Generations

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Letters That Healed a Father and Son

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In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom talks with Donald Cohen PhD, a marital and family therapist. He discussed the evolution of his relationship with his father, describing how they started with mutual ...

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When the Diagnosis Becomes the Problem

When the Diagnosis Becomes the Problem

In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom talks with Dr. Scott Phillips, a neurosurgeon. Dr. Phillips discusses how he has evolved his approach to patient care in spine surgery, particularly focusing on addr...

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The Conversation Every Spine Patient Deserves

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In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom continues his discussion with Dr. Scott Phillips, a neurosurgeon.  Dr. Phillips explores common misconceptions patients hear from surgeons, including phrases like "y...

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Connection and Ritual in the Healing Process

Connection and Ritual in the Healing Process

In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom continues his discussion with Michael Broukhim, a board-certified integrative psychiatrist.  He talks about his approach to healing through connection and ritual. He...

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