Episode #112 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction on White House and Beyond – Dr. John Bibb interviewing Dr. Lev
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 […]
ACEP Member in the White House: Interview with Roneet Lev, MD FACEP
ACEP Frontline
Lev award ACEP Innovation & Excellence in Behavioral Health & Addiction Medicine Award – 2023
August 14, 2023 ACEP Innovation & Excellence in Behavioral Health & Addiction Medicine Award 2023 To paraphrase Jerry Lee Lewis, Goodness, Gracious Dr. Roneet Lev is a great ball of fire! No hyperbole here. Dr. Lev, Past President of California ACEP and longtime Councilor, has been an outstanding and tireless advocate for addiction medicine for […]
Is Pot Really Safe? An Interview with Josh Bloom and American Council on Science and Health
https://www.acsh.org/news/2022/05/26/pot-really-safe-tales-er-interview-dr-roneet-lev-16315
Dr. Lev Addresses Barriers to Opioid Prevention in Healthcare
Dr. Lev is interviewed by the National Opioid Overdose Network on coalition building. A video is available from as Chief Medical Officer of ONDCP.
Episode #6 – High Truths on Drugs and Addiction. Why do people develop addiction? Robert’s journey.
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
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
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
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
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
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. […]
Doctors Inform Parents on Marijuana Use Linked to Youth Mental Health
Alani Letang interview on Fox 5 San Diego September 22, 2022 Dr. Lev organized press conference with parents and doctors to inform the public. Marijuana is a risk factor in schizophrenia like tobacco is a risk factor for COPD and Lung cancer.
Should the UK Legalize Cannabis?
Eve Simmons interviews Dr. Lev during her visit to California from the UK Medical Minefield Podcast – July 1, 2022
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
The Drug Crisis – Faces Behind the Struggle
Jeff Leach Podcast, April 30 2018 Audio Interview with Dr. Lev
Special Report: study highlights role of doctors in prescription drug deaths
KUSI Feb 7, 2018 Radio interview with Dr. Lev and Dr. Doctor on research informing doctors that their patient died of a medication overdose
Episode #60 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Heidi Swan and A Night In Jail, Homeless-Psychosis-and Schizophrenia
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 […]
Weird Sauce – Addiction as an Epidemic: Don’t Look Away
Dr. Lev is interviewed in Singapore podcast.
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 […]
Doctor Sees Increase in Marijuana Poisoning
NBC 7, January 5, 2018 Wendy Fry interviews Dr. Lev
Do you want to be an owner or a renter? The benefits of physician independence
Becker’s ASC Review June 28, 2017 Mary Rechtoris Dr. Lev is interviewed on the benefits of independent physician practice over being a large corporate employee
Growing Problem: Teens turn to flower seeds to score dangerous high
CBS8. May 24, 2017 Richard Allyn interviews Dr. Lev on flower seeds as a party drug
Growing Problem: Teens turn to flower seeds to score dangerous high
CBS 8 May 24, 2017 Richard Allyn interviews Dr. Lev on the dangers of using flower seeds to get high.
Timeline: How prescription drugs became a national crisis
Fox 5 San Diego February 16, 2017 Jenn Karlman Dr. Lev is interviewed for Fox News.