Show: November 18, 2012:
- How do traditional and social media converge to help those with rare diseases?
- What happens when a leading medical institution excludes a new drug from its treatment panel?
- What are the long term effects of ADHD?
- What happens when patients don’t follow doctors’ orders?
- How do you know if it is time to reach out for help with addiction?
- What makes your stomach turn?
- What do "mundane" behaviors accomplish?
- When should doctors retire?
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How do you know if it is time to reach out for help with addiction?
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Interview: J. Wesley Boyd, M.D., Ph.D., assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and co-author of “Almost Addicted.”
In another segment with J. Wesley Boyd, M.D., Ph.D., assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and co-author of “Almost Addicted,” Boyd discusses when it is necessary to reach out for professional help or attend AA or NA meetings. He says people who are struggling to stop on their own or cut back on their drug use would greatly benefit by reaching out to a professional or a clergy member.
Additional Resources:
- Learn more about "Almost Addicted" here.







