Benzodiazepines
In episode 58 of Cracking Addiction we discuss the pharmacology of benzodiazepines and their interaction with the GABA-A receptor, the different types of benzodiazepines and their different half lives...
21 Sep 202221min
Lifestyle Medicine in Addiction
In today's episode of Cracking Addiction we are joined by Dr Sam Manger the President of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and host of the GP Show podcast who discusses lifestyle interven...
14 Sep 202228min
Methamphetamine relapse prevention
In this episode of Cracking Addiction we discuss relapse prevention strategies with regards to methamphetamine use and discuss harm reduction strategies, how to avoid a lapse becoming a relapse, the M...
7 Sep 202217min
Methamphetamine withdrawal
In this Episode of Cracking Addiction we discuss the three phases of methamphetamine withdrawal, strategies to manage the methamphetamine withdrawal including possible medication options and the ongoi...
31 Aug 202217min
Methamphetamine and amphetamines
In this episode of Cracking Addiction we mainly speak about methamphetamines but also amphetamines and discuss the amphetamine class of drugs and their physiological effects, the different types of me...
24 Aug 202223min
Living with Addiction
In this episode of Cracking Addiction we are privileged to have Steven McDonald who discusses his lived experience with addiction and his path towards recovery. Steven speaks openly and honestly about...
16 Aug 202236min
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome
In this episode of Cracking Addiction we discuss cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, the various theories surrounding the pathophysiology of cannabis hyperemesis, treatment of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome...
10 Aug 202216min
Synthetic cannabis
In this episode of Cracking Addiction we discuss the variety within the class of synthetic cannabinoids, symptoms of synthetic cannabis intoxications, side effects and complication of synthetic cannab...
3 Aug 202214min
