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In this fascinating episode of Cracking Addiction, we’re joined by Dr. Daniel Pham, a leading Addiction Psychiatrist at Turning Point, who sheds light on the crucial yet often misunderstood differences—and surprising overlaps—between Addiction Medicine and Addiction Psychiatry.
Understanding Trauma, PTSD, and Addiction | Causes, Effects & Treatment Approaches
Have you ever heard the term dual diagnosis but wondered what it really means? How do mental health disorders and substance use disorders intertwine, and why is understanding this connection vital for effective treatment? This episode dives deep into the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and addiction, exploring how trauma develops, how PTSD is diagnosed, and the profound impact these conditions have on addiction recovery.

Discover the principles of integrated care for patients facing both trauma and substance use challenges, and learn why trauma-informed care is essential in today’s healthcare. We also discuss practical strategies on how clinicians can sensitively take a trauma history without causing further harm or distress.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, student, or someone affected by addiction or trauma, this episode offers eye-opening insights and real-world approaches that could transform how you understand and manage these intertwined conditions.

Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your treatment or lifestyle.