Addiction Talk
“Addiction Talk” is a live online talk show dedicated to sharing the personal stories of celebrities, influencers and everyday people impacted by addiction. Through sharing our personal journeys, we break the stigma and shame of addiction, and provide hope and inspiration for the millions of Americans battling this disease every day – because we recover together.
Podcasting since 2020 • 73 episodes
Addiction Talk
Latest Episodes
Addiction Talk: Expert Insights: The Truth About Cannabis: Mental Health Risks, Addiction, and Misconceptions
As marijuana legalization expands, many assume cannabis is safe—but is it really? In this episode of Addiction Talk: Expert Insights, Dr. Gary Mitrevolis, Medical Director at Laguna Treatment Center, discusses the growing concerns around cannab...
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From Silence to Strength: Empowering Women to Seek Help with Clinical Director Ari Chelli
Far too many women are battling addiction behind closed doors, carrying the weight of silence, shame, and the fear of what asking for help might cost them. For mothers especially, the thought of leaving their children for treatment can feel ...
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Addiction Talk: My Recovery Story with Liz Varnado
On this episode of Addiction Talk: My Recovery Story, we sit down with Liz Varnado—a resilient, insightful woman whose powerful journey through addiction, cultural identity, and healing is as inspiring as it is raw. As a Black, Fre...
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Veteran Addiction Recovery Story: Frank Pace on PTSD, Treatment, and Life After Addiction
In this episode of Addiction Talk: My Recovery Story, Veteran and Oxford Treatment Center graduate Frank Pace shares his powerful addiction recovery journey. Now working in the VA’s PTSD unit, Frank discusses overcoming substance use, navigatin...
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Can Ozempic Help Treat Addiction? Dr. Gary Malone Explains GLP-1s for Substance Use
Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are widely known for managing diabetes and aiding weight loss—but could they also help treat addiction? Dr. Gary Malone, Medical Director at Greenhouse Treatment Center and a top addiction psychiatrist, joins...
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