Reducing Harmful Substances with Dr. Drew Blackstock

October 07, 2024 • 00:15:55
Reducing Harmful Substances with Dr. Drew Blackstock
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Reducing Harmful Substances with Dr. Drew Blackstock

Oct 07 2024 | 00:15:55

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Show Notes

It is well known that drinking too much alcohol, tobacco use and non-prescription medications increases the risk of many chronic diseases.

Avoiding risky substances is important for long-term health. Setting goals for quitting or reducing substances like tobacco and alcohol is a great way to make positive changes to your lifestyle.

In this episode, addiction medicine physician Dr. Drew Blackstock shares more about how to reduce harmful substances and how to know when you or a loved one needs professional help. 

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