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What Physicians Need to Know About Human Trafficking and Addiction

What Physicians Need to Know About Human Trafficking and Addiction

FromThe Addiction Files: An Addiction Medicine Podcast


What Physicians Need to Know About Human Trafficking and Addiction

FromThe Addiction Files: An Addiction Medicine Podcast

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

”End the Silence” January Riggin, founder of Soap2Hoap, a non profit organization providing resources, harm reduction and advocacy to victims of human trafficking, substance use disorders, victims of sexual exploitation joins us to share her personal story of surviving human trafficking, life on the streets, childhood abuse and trauma and overcoming addiction.  
In this emotional interview we learn what human trafficking is, how addiction is used to control and cope with the trauma, signs that a patient is being trafficked and what health care workers can do when they suspect a patient is being trafficked.   Hosted by Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD.  
Find out more at:    https://soap2hopeut.com
Check us out on facebook @Theaddictionfiles or twitter @THEADDICTIONFI1 or Instagram  Theaddictionfiles
No explicit language but this podcast discusses the abuse and treatment of legal and illegal drugs and may not be appropriate for all listeners.
Released:
Jan 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (84)

Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD are board certified addiction medicine and family medicine physicians providing evidence based education, clinical pearls and resources to physicians, residents and students while striving to destigmatize the treatment of addiction in our medical culture and save lives. Tune in to learn about the latest treatments for all things addiction. Join us as we conduct expert interviews, review clinical pearls and best practices and discuss the latest updates in addiction medicine. No explicit language but this podcast discusses the abuse and treatment of legal and illegal drugs and may not be appropriate for all listeners.