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Contact Dr. Leeds An interview with Jenny Williamson of the C Three FoundationI recently had the honor of interviewing Jenny R. Williamson, MPA, Executive Director of the Board of Directors…
With controlled drinking using naltrexone, is the goal always total abstinence? Alcohol addiction is a condition that was always treated in the past by programs preaching complete abstinence. The Alcoholics…
Are you concerned about how alcohol is affecting your central nervous system? Brain health is an important issue. The quality of our life experience depends on cognitive function. If we…
Naltrexone is a medication that is used to treat both alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. Naltrexone is a prescription medication that is classified as an opioid antagonist. That means that…
What holidays are most difficult to get through drug or alcohol free? You are probably wondering why I am writing about the holidays and holiday sobriety in April. We are…
My patient, the addicted rock star. Leaving active addiction behind and moving forward in life with a clear head can feel as exhilarating as walking out on stage in front…
What is methadone maintenance therapy? In the 1960s, Dr. Vincent Dole and his wife, Dr. Marie Nyswander, developed the original methadone maintenance program in New York City. At the time,…
Ondansetron for addiction and alcoholism? Does it work? Does ondansetron work for alcohol use disorder? Ondansetron, better known by its brand name, Zofran, is an anti-nausea medication that blocks one…
Does alcohol cause cancer? Recently, the American Cancer Society released a statement that the best amount of alcohol to consume regularly is none. Previously, they recommended that we limit our…
Is it possible to detox from alcohol at home? What happens if you quit drinking without going to rehab? Are you thinking about quitting alcohol? Have you already decided that…