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Embracing the Journey of Recovery

June 12, 2009 by

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Larry Smith, DC, the author of Embracing the Journey of Recovery, visits with Dr. Gracer. Dr. Smith, himself in recovery, found his way to health and happiness through a balance of spiritual discovery (mind, body and spirit), diet, exercise, and 12 step programs. He feels that just going to meetings and staying sober is not enough to fully live life. Listen to his story and wisdom in this remarkable interview.

More about Dr. Larry Smith

Dr. Smith graduated in 1987 from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. He previously attended the University of Manitoba with studies in science and physical education. He graduated in 1983 with a B.P.E. and was twice named MVP of the men’s gymnastics team. He is a member of the Canadian, B.C. and Manitoba Chiropractic Associations. He is proud to have been past president of the North Vancouver Island Chiropractic Association.

Dr. Smith has written several articles about chiropractic and sport injuries including co-authoring a book on the subject. In 2007, his book, Embracing The Journey of Recovery was published. He also released a DVD titled, The Fitness Prescription which is now available in 30 countries. In 2006 and 2008 he trained for and completed the Canadian Ironman Triathlon in Penticton.

Learn More by by Visiting DrLarrySmith.com

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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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