April 1, 2019 - DrLeeds

Specialized Testing Can Prevent Fentanyl Overdose

Post author:DrLeeds
Post published:April 29, 2019
Post category:harm reduction MAT

Do all doctors test for fentanyl?When an addiction treatment doctor orders urine drug tests, there are various choices. The basic drug test will test for heroin, morphine, methadone, marijuana, cocaine and usually a few…

Have you ever known anyone who has quit heroin?

Post author:DrLeeds
Post published:April 26, 2019
Post category:MAT

Why is heroin so hard to quit? Heroin addiction, and opiate addiction in general, is very difficult to quit long-term. The withdrawal symptoms are a big part of why it…

Does Your Depression Necessitate Treatment?

Post author:DrLeeds
Post published:April 10, 2019
Post category:guest post

by Alek SabinAccording to the NIMH, over 7% of the population suffers from a major depressive episode every single year. Based on their estimates, over 350 million around the world…

MARK LEEDS, D.O.

I am an osteopathic physician with a focus on medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction and alcoholism. In addition to practicing medicine, I am the host of a podcast, The Rehab, on the Mental Health News Radio Network, and I currently serve on the board of the Digital Tech Initiative, supporting the treatment, research, and awareness of digital media addictions.

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