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Your Attention Trouble Isn't ADD
Not all attention problems are ADD. And missing the real diagnosis can mean not getting the right treatment to help you focus better.
Dr. D
Jul 21, 20226 min read


Marijuana - Not So "Natural" Anymore
Nothing's natural about high potency marijuana and THC oil. They're bred or distilled in a lab. They're also breeding trouble for users
Dr. D
Jul 6, 20224 min read


Help! I can’t get off this stuff Part II:
For people who want to stay on opioids but their prescriber won’t prescribe it, buprenorphine and “opioid maintenance” treatment may help
Dr. D
Jun 13, 20226 min read


What Do We Do About the Babies?
If women who want abortions can't get them, how will we care for the babies who are born? Thousands of kids already wait to be adopted.
Dr. D
May 26, 20226 min read


Help! I Can't Get Off This Stuff!
What happens if your body is dependent on a medication or drug and you can't get hold of any more of it? The answer’s simple. You go...
Dr. D
May 10, 20226 min read


What Do You Mean I'm an Addict?
I’m going to talk about opioids again today. But I'm not going to talk about how they're used for pain. Some of what I’m going to say...
Dr. D
Apr 25, 20226 min read


Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain Meds 3 - the Opioid Talk)
OK – now let’s talk about the Big Guns – that is, the opioid medications. They’re called opioids because they either come from the opium...
Dr. D
Apr 5, 20226 min read


Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain Meds - Part 2)
Absence of pain vs. lessening of pain. With chronic pain there’s usually going to be some discomfort left after the worst is over. And...
Dr. D
Mar 22, 20226 min read


Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain meds)
I’m not an expert in relieving pain. I can help people with some types of discomfort, but for others, I refer them to pain specialists....
Dr. D
Mar 10, 20226 min read
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