In May 2022, I spoke with William Stilley, one of the founders of Adial Pharmaceuticals and its chief executive officer (CEO). At 0:19, he explained that the company was founded on the work of Dr.
In April 2022, I spoke with Kendra Campbell, MD, a psychiatrist whose Instagram posts under the name Free Range Psychiatry I kept seeing, and whose name came up in another interview I did about the damage psychiatric medications can cause.
In April 2022, I spoke with Pamela Wible, MD, a family physician from Eugene, Oregon, who has spent a decade answering calls from doctors who are thinking about ending their lives.
In April 2022, I spoke with Dr. Jeep Naum and Vanessa Naum, a married couple who coach physicians and their spouses on their relationships. We knew each other from NewScript, a platform where doctors and other health care providers learn about their alternatives and options.
Christy Huff, MD, is a cardiologist. She directs the Benzodiazepine Information Coalition, a nonprofit that teaches patients and doctors about the harms of prescribed benzodiazepines. In April 2022, I spoke with her about her own time on Xanax and why so many people still cannot find a doctor to help them taper.
In March 2022, I spoke with Lynn Cunningham and Nicole Lamberson of the documentary Medicating Normal, a film about the overprescribing of psychiatric drugs and the harm that can come from taking them, in particular over the long term.
In February 2022, I spoke with Daniella Hunter, who lives in Tulum, Mexico, where she and her husband built a wellness hotel called Sanara. She also started a restaurant there, The Real Coconut, which she expected to serve only the hotel's guests.
In December 2021, I spoke with Dr. Tom Davis, a physician and business consultant who had just launched NewScript, an online community for healthcare professionals who are thinking about a career change or looking for ways to thrive where they are.
In November 2021, I spoke with Dr. Roland Engelbrecht, a physician in British Columbia who works with the Canadian Alcohol Use Disorder Society. The society had been in the news after the death of its founder, and I wanted to learn how doctors there use medication for alcohol use disorder.
In June 2021, I spoke with Adam Bisaga, MD, a research psychiatrist, professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University, and the author of Overcoming Opioid Addiction. We focused on research: implants, injections, and other long-acting forms of the medications already used for opioid use disorder.
In November 2021, I spoke with Abe Malkin, MD, MBA, a family medicine physician who also practices addiction medicine. He built a concierge practice that delivers medical care in people's homes, and he came to medicine after several years in finance.
In October 2021, I spoke with Samara Ibanez, who had been certified as a coach for the Sinclair Method (TSM) through the C3 Foundation the day before we recorded. She used the method herself after many years of binge drinking, and she now helps others cut back or stop.