Sober October with guest Dr. Marcus Barron

Summary: It’s Sober October! This week, Dr. P talks about how our understanding of alcohol has evolved over the past 30 years. We’ll explore treatments with Dr. Marcus Barron, Family Doctor and Addiction Doctor for alcohol use disorder, including medications like naltrexone and acamprosate that aid recovery. Plus, hear refreshing ways to build resilience and find support. Music by Kim Mitchell, Weezer and Pink will keep the energy high as we dive into these important conversations. Community resources at tunes!

This program originally aired on Saturday, October 5th, 2024 at 9 A.M.

Guests:

• Dr. Marcus Barron — Family Doctor and Addiction Doctor

Program Team:

• Dr. Derek Poteryko — Host.

• Jesse Woodward — Producer.

• Arbie Fru — Technical Assistance.

Theme Music:

• Digging in the Dirt by Retrograde

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