Substance: The Female Experience
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  • The Myth of "Rock Bottom"

    In this episode, we discuss all of the myths around "rock bottom".

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    Sources:
    https://safeharborrecovery.com/blog/the-deadly-myth-of-rock-bottom/

    https://americanaddictioncenters.org/rehab-guide/rock-bottom

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    43 min
  • Feels Like the First Time

    Join me this week to talk about first experiences with drugs and/ or alcohol.


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    Sources
     

    Squeglia Lindsay, M., & Gray, K. M. (2016). Alcohol and Drug Use and the Developing Brain. Current Psychiatry Reports, 18(5)https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-016-0689-y

     

    Chen, W. A., Maier, S. E., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R. (2003). Alcohol and the Developing Brain: Neuroanatomical Studies. Alcohol Research and Health, 27(2), 174-80. https://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?qurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.proquest.com%2Fscholarly-journals%2Falcohol-developing-brain-neuroanatomical-studies%2Fdocview%2F222455240%2Fse-2%3Faccountid%3D3783


    Clear, J. (2018). Atomic habits: tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones . Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House.


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    48 min
  • The Research

    This episode will cover some research on women, addiction, and the female brain.



    Sources:
     

    Kokane, S. S., Butler, B. D., Antonio, J. H., Armant, R. J., Hoch, A. C., Coelho, C. S., Brady, B. N., Chamseddine, H. H., & Perrotti, L. I. (2023). Interactions between estradiol and ERK, but not mTOR, signaling is necessary for enhanced cocaine-induced conditioned place preference in female rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 232, 1–12. https://doi-org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/10.1016/j.pbb.2023.173653

    Kubiak, S. P. (2010). Everything you always wanted to know about women and addiction. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 63(7–8), 592–594. https://doi-org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/10.1007/s11199-010-9787-1

    To cite this article: Jill B. Becker (2016) Sex differences in addiction, Dialogues in Clinical
    Neuroscience, 18:4, 395-402, DOI: 10.31887/DCNS.2016.18.4/jbecker

    To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.31887/DCNS.2016.18.4/jbecker




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    58 min
  • My Week in Austin

    The episode covers my time in Austin at the Texas Substance Use Symposium and other discussions.


    The Sobering Center, Austin, Texas
    www.soberingcenter.org

    Alpha Home
    San Antonio, Texas
    alphahome.org

    Community Medical Services- Multi-State
    communitymedicalservices.org

    RISE Recovery
    https://www.riserecovery.org/

    Grace House
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    Recovery Unplugged-Multi-State
    www.recoveryunplugged.com

    NTACE
    www.ntace.org

    Behavioral Health Solutions
    www.bhsst.org


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    42 min

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Substance, The Female Experience will unpack, purge, and peel back the many layers of addiction, recovery, and everything else in life from a woman's perspective. We will explore all the beautiful,…