[HTML1] If you want to know the latest research and developments in the treatment of drug addiction and what new treatments to expect in the future, do not miss this show! Dr. Gracer interviews Frank Vocci, PhD., of the Medications Development Program at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) where he is currently the Director of the Division of Pharmacotherapies and Medical Consequences of Drug Abuse. Learn more about how buprenorphine helps patients conquer opiate addiction. Also, do not miss the special “Bonus” interview file that will be available in the archive in which Dr. Vocci discusses how addiction affects will power and impulse control.
Mechanisms of Drug Addiction: An Interview with Frank Vocci, PhD.
May 8, 2009 by Richard Gracer
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About Richard Gracer
Richard I. Gracer, MD, is the founder of Gracer Behavioral Health Services, an innovative and comprehensive substance abuse program that stresses the reduction of cravings, and has been in medical practice since 1974. He is certified in Addiction Medicine and Family Practice, and a Diplomat of the American Academy of Pain Management. He edited Beating the Years, Beating Sports Injuries, and Beating Back Pain (Barron’s, 2003,2005, 2006), and wrote the popular “Ask the Doctor” column in the Lamorinda Sun for 10 years. He is the author of A New Prescription for Addiction.
Dr. Gracer is also the Host of A New Prescription for Health on WomensRadio. A New Prescription for Healthfeatures discussions with noted experts, both researchers and practitioners, on cutting edge, holistic, and comprehensive treatments for pain and addiction. Aimed at the educated person seeking more information, this series provides hard-to-get information and insights, including interviews with actual patients, on treatment of these difficult and pervasive problems.
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