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Social Connections Can Help With Addiction

A neuroscientist explains why healthy social connections are key to healing.

Aired 07/21/2021

QED With Dr. B

Social Connections Can Help With Addiction

Clip: Season 1 Episode 13 | 1m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

A neuroscientist explains why healthy social connections are key to healing.

Dr. Edmund Griffin, a Harvard trained neuroscientist and physician and assistant professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbus University illustrates how healthy social connections are key to healing.

Aired 07/21/2021

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Addiction And The Community Preview

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Preview: S1 Ep13 | 30s | Scientists are now studying the impact of a wholistic approach to addiction treatment. (30s)

Causes Of Addiction Relapse

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Clip: S1 Ep13 | 4m 57s | Society’s outdated notions can get in the way of successful treatment. (4m 57s)

How Addiction Comes To The Community

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Clip: S1 Ep13 | 7m 29s | A look at how misconceptions of treatment, abstinence-only solutions hamper intervention. (7m 29s)

Medical Treatment And Policy

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Clip: S1 Ep13 | 5m 43s | Strict governmental policies determines the success of medical treatments for addition. (5m 43s)

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QED With Dr. B is a local public television program presented by WOSU

Support for QED with Dr. B is provided by Battelle, American Electric Power Foundation, Bath & Body Works Foundation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and William and Diane Dawson Foundation.

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