Episode #112 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction on White House and Beyond – Dr. John Bibb interviewing Dr. Lev

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #112 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction on White House and Beyond - Dr. John Bibb interviewing Dr. Lev
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This is a reverse podcast. Typically I am interviewing my guests. In this special episode, I am  interviewed by Dr John Bibb on my path to the White House and addiction medicine. I talked about my young years as an emergency physician, having a family, along with failed and successful projects from opioid prescription epidemic […]

Episode #6 – High Truths on Drugs and Addiction. Why do people develop addiction? Robert’s journey.

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #6 - High Truths on Drugs and Addiction. Why do people develop addiction? Robert's journey.
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Why do people use drugs? Robert shares his journey from using deadly heroin and being homeless to being an honor student in computer science.

Episode #185 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Thomas Freese and Methamphetamine Use Disorder

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #185 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Thomas Freese and Methamphetamine Use Disorder
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Methamphetamine alone and in combination with fentanyl is associated with high mortality. Is there hope for people with methamphetamine use disorder?  Currently there is no FDA approved medication, but there is contingency management and treatment options.   Thomas E. Freese, Ph.D., received his doctorate degree in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology […]

Episode #164 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Meg Haney and Cannabis Addiction Treatment

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #164 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Meg Haney and Cannabis Addiction Treatment
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Is there treatment and hope for people with cannabis use disorder? There is always hope, and there are more treatment options on the horizon. Dr. Meg Haney shares information on AEF0117, an inhibitor of the CB1 receptor. We discuss a young man who struggles with cannabis use disorder and mental health that his parents attribute […]

Episode #126 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction on Xing the X Waiver

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #126 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction on Xing the X Waiver
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The National Overdose Prevention Network, NOPN,  held a Webinar titled “End of the X Waiver: A New Frontier in Addiction Treatment.” Mary Maddux-Gonzalez interviewed Dr. Roneet Lev on the subject.  This podcast is a recording of that Webinar with permission by NOPN. Dr. Lev presents the history behind the X-Waiver, the ripple effects predicted from […]

Marijuana and Kids Don’t Mix

ACSH

Josh Bloom American Council on Science and Health Jan 19, 2023 Marijuana and Kids Don’t Mix – An Interview with Dr. Roneet Lev  

San Diego – Fentanyl City by Spike Steffenhagen

Spike Steffenhagen published San Diego – Fentanyl city in the San Diego Reader December 14, 2022.  “Fuck Fentanyl” are the first words in his piece. Dr. Lev was interviewed by Spike for her article.

Episode #92 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Martha Waller and Tara Tucker on Paramedic us of Suboxone

Martha Waller
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #92 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Martha Waller and Tara Tucker on Paramedic us of Suboxone
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Paramedics are doing more than naloxone for drugs overdoses. They are starting addiction treatment and Suboxone right on the streets.  Listen to Martha Waller and Tara Tucker talk about their prehospital Suboxone project. This is a pilot project and there are still kinks to work out before this can be implemented on a wide scale. […]

Cannabis and the Violent Crime Surge

Alysia Finley,  WSJ Opinion columnist June 6, 2022 Finley highlights that heavy marijuana use among youth is leading to more addiction and antisocial behavior. Dr. Lev is quoted from her interview with American Council on Science and Health. Cannabis and the Violent Crime Surge – WSJ      

Episode #60 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Heidi Swan and A Night In Jail, Homeless-Psychosis-and Schizophrenia

Heidi Swan
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode #60 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Heidi Swan and A Night In Jail, Homeless-Psychosis-and Schizophrenia
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Psychosis.  A Night In Jail is inspired by Heidi’s brother’s true life story of homelessness, drug addiction, and schizophrenia. He went to jail 18 times. Heidi talks with Dr. Lev about psychosis. Heidi Anderson-Swan is the co-author of A Night In Jail. Adapted as a novella, film and play, this gritty Young Adult fictional story […]

Appearances

Appearances Action and Solutions As an addiction and emergency physician, Dr. Lev takes clinical experience and offers action and solutions. She has been called a warrior fighting for patients, families and communities. Her lectures include topics such as: The Death Diaries Fentanyl Solutions The Growing Brain Marijuana Cases from the Front Lines Safe Prescribing Community […]

News

In The News Dr. Roneet Lev has published peer reviewed scientific studies, written opinion pieces in media, appeared on television and radio, and is quotes in various news stories. Follow some of Dr. Lev’s publications and media below.   Watch Dr. Lev on the television show The Doctors talk about her Death Diary research https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7R5t6txHD8 […]