Pain, Opioids, Addiction, and Suicide – It’s Complicated with Dr. Stefan Kertesz | 129

Jul 30, 2024 · 43m 42s
Pain, Opioids, Addiction, and Suicide – It’s Complicated with Dr. Stefan Kertesz | 129
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In this illuminating episode of Hope Illuminated, I sit down with Dr. Stefan Kertesz, a seasoned researcher from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, to unravel the complexities surrounding pain, opioids,...

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In this illuminating episode of Hope Illuminated, I sit down with Dr. Stefan Kertesz, a seasoned researcher from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, to unravel the complexities surrounding pain, opioids, addiction, and suicide.Stefan shares his profound insights into the intricate relationship between these factors, drawing from his extensive experience in caring for vulnerable populations. We delve into the repercussions of removing individuals from opioid medications while they grapple with unmanageable, intractable pain, shedding light on the multifaceted challenges faced by both patients and healthcare professionals.From personal anecdotes to evidence-based research, Stefan navigates the nuances of this pressing issue with compassion and expertise. His dedication to understanding the deep-rooted stories behind statistical data underscores the importance of listening to individual experiences in shaping effective healthcare policies and interventions.Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the intersections of pain, addiction, and suicide, seeking pathways to support and hope for those navigating these complex dynamics. For more information on this episode go to  https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/hope-illuminated-podcast/pain-opioids-addiction-and-suicide-129
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