neurobiology

Addiction Recovery Channel: Statewide Drug Use Prevention 02/23/2018

Jolinda LaClair, Director of Drug Prevention Policy for Vermont's Opioid Coordination Council, is the guest of Ed Baker on this month's Addiction Recovery Channel. Jolinda will talk about her experiences so far leading the opioid council's most important work here in Vermont.

Addiction Recovery Channel: Safe Injection Facilities 01/19/2018

Join Ed Baker for a revealing and informative interview with Sarah George, Vermont State’s Attorney for Chittenden County. Ms. George reflects upon her first year as State’s Attorney, what her lessons learned have been, and her commitment to initiating a full and open discussion of the life-saving potentials of “Safe Injection Facilities” for individuals using injectable drugs here in Vermont.

Addiction Recovery Channel: Dr. John Brooklyn and the Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorder 12/08/2017

Ed Baker sits down with Dr. John Brooklyn, noted innovator in the field of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Brooklyn is currently the Medical Director of the UVM Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Burlington, VT. Dr. Brooklyn has been a leader in research and treatment related to Opioid Use Disorder for much of his medical career. His work focuses on the medical nature of Opioid Use Disorder, the progression of this brain disease, and its successful treatment is the focus of this episode.