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Detailing Addictions with Dr. Susan Blank, MD

Susan Blank, MD, is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer for the Atlanta Healing Center. A graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, she completed a residency in Psychiatry and Neurology at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She received her training in Forensics at the University of Virginia, and her training in Addiction Medicine in Atlanta at the Talbott Recovery Campus. She recently completed a Fellowship and Advance Fellowship training in Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Blank is President of the Georgia Society of Addiction Medicine and serves on the Advisory Board of the Georgia Physician’s Health Program. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for The Georgia Council on Alcohol and Drugs. Dr. Blank and Dr. Lori Karan co-authored the chapter on Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction for the ASAM Patient Criteria released in September 2013.

She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Board of Addiction Medicine and the American Board of Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and a Certified Medical Review Officer. Finally, she can be heard nationwide every Tuesday on her weekly radio show “Detailing Addiction” on America’s Web Radio.

Dr. Susan Blank's guest is Attorney Larry Kohn
Dr. Susan Blank and David Donaldson from the Atlanta Healing Center discuss The Medical Consequences from the Addictive Use of Drugs and Alcohol
Women-Dying from Addiction; a look at the latest research. With host Dr. Susan Blank, and her guest, Leanne Jamison, LPC, Clinical DIrector for Caron Atlanta.
Dr. Susan Blank's special guest is Alyce Wellons, LCSW
Meet Ashley Bryan, NP, our new nurse practitioner.
Addiction in the News With host Dr. Susan Blank
Addiction and it's Effect on the Family. With host Dr. Susan Blank and her guest, Dr. Julie K.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her team as they discuss Holiday Triggers and Addiction in the News-2019
Host Dr. Susan Blank and her guest, Dr. Michael Cranford, talk about Marijuana use by high school students
Dr. Susan Blank's topic: Tis the season, the season for binge drinking
Dr. Susan Blank and her team talk about - Gratitude: One of Recovery's Greatest Principles
How to cope psychologically when things seem out of our control
Dr. Susan Blank and her team from the Atlanta Healing Center talk about - Ethical Dilemmas in the Treatment of Addiction.
Host Dr. Susan Blank has an update on Vaping and the CDC report, as well as her main topic: How much are American's spending on drugs?
Host Dr. Susan Blank gives us Updates on Marijuana and Vaping, and talks about National Recovery Month.
Dr. Susan Blank and her team discuss a very important topic: Death by Vaping
Dr. Susan Blank and her team talk about Hemp, CBD, and Marijuana.
Dr. Susan Blank talks about Behavioral Disorders vs. Mental Illness, with her guest, Carol Minor, LCSW who serves as Director of Behavioral Medicine Education for the Gwinnett Medical Center Family Medicine Residency and is also Director of the EAP for Gwinnett Medical Center.
Dr. Susan Blank and her team talk about the role of video gaming, social media and the internet in leading to violence and hate crime
Host Dr. Susan Blank talks with her special guest, Alyce Wellons, LCSW, about The Wisdom in the Slogans of AA
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her Special guest, Attorney Larry Kohn. A Lawyer as Counselor: Steps a family can take when their loved one gets into trouble with the law.
Unintended Consequences: Negative Effects on the Children of Parents who are addicted to drugs. With Host Dr. Susan Blank
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her team from the Atlanta Healing Center, David Donaldson, and Michael Daly, as they discuss Antidepressants, Genetics, and Alcoholism.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her team from the Atlanta Healing Center, David Donaldson, and Michael Daly. Their topic today is: Detox is not treatment and other Recovery Tips.
Recovery from an international perspective. With guest, Esra Cavusoglu PhD.
Geriatric Marijuana Use: The fastest growing group in America - and other addiction in the news....
WHO has declared Gaming Disorder is a behavioral addiction and other stories in the news
Kicking off the Summer: How to Party Safely
Join host Dr. Susan Blank as she talks about The History of Neurofeedback with guest Adrian Van Deusen from BrainDX.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her guest Dean Monteleone, LPC, from Caron Treatment Center, as they talk about vaping.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank as she talks about Addiction in the News.
Join Dr. Susan Blank and her guests, David Donaldson and Michael Daly from the Atlanta Healing Center, as they discuss Sleep and Recovery from Addiction.
Join Dr. Susan Blank and her guest Alyce Wellons as they answer questions from the listeners.
Dr. Susan Blank's topic: What to Expect in Early Recovery
Join Dr. Blank as she discusses proper preparation when aiming to have a safe, sane and sober holiday season.
Join Dr. Blank as she speaks with David Donaldson on addiction and how it affects women as we move forward in our lives.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss gratitude and how important, yet understated it is becoming in our society.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss addiction recovery programs and the options one has between them.
Join Dr. Blank with guest Dr. Gregg Raduka from Let's Be Clear Georgia and Let's Get Clear Georgia as they discuss the Issues regarding Medical Marijuana in Georgia.
Join Dr. Blank along with Alyce Wellons and David Donaldson as they discuss the role community plays in recovering from addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and guest David Donaldson as they discuss vaping, e-cigarettes, marijuana and the effect it has on teenagers.
Join Dr. Blank and guest David Donaldson as they discuss the importance of relationships in aiding the recovery process.
Join Dr. Blank and guest David Donaldson as they discuss the global trends and impact of addiction.
Join Dr. Blank along with Michael Dailey and David Donaldson as they discuss alcoholism and how it is enhanced by holidays.
Join Dr. Blank and her guests Kristen McDermott and David Donaldson as they discuss the opioid epidemic and it's impact on America.
Join Dr. Blank and guest David Donaldson as they discuss Demi Lovato's struggles with substance abuse and addiction as well as how we can learn from them.
Join Dr. Blank and guest Lois Purrington as they discuss the difference between an addict and somebody who misuses drugs and alcohol.
Join Dr. Blank along with guests Alyce Wellons and David Donaldson as they dive further into the discussion of boundaries and the role they play in addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and guests as they discuss the addictions to Social Media and it's effects on all ages.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank and her guest Mark Seltzer as they discuss Disability Insurance and Addiction.
Alyce Wellons and our topic will be Boundaries: Do I need them? How do I get them?
Author: Dr. Susan Blank. MD
Join fill-in host David Donaldson as he interviews Dr. T. Bernadin who will address the issues of Stigma and Addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and guest Dean Monteleone, Program Director of Caron Atlanta as they talk about When should you worry? Is it normal teenage experimentation or dangerous behavior?
Join Dr. Blank, MD and Michael Dailey and David Donaldson as they are back and doing an update.
Join Dr. Blank and guests as they discuss the addiction of "Shopping".
Join Dr. Susan Blank, MD and her guests as they discuss the "other drug epidemic".
Join Dr. Susan Blank, MD and her guests as they discuss "Women and Addiction, Women in Recovery".
Join Dr. Susan Blank, MD and her guest Alyce Wellons as they discuss Alyce's trip to Viet Nam and meditation.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Tony Black from Georgia Connects-Cherokee Chapter as they discuss the topic: Colutions for the Opioid and Heroin Crisis in Georgia.
Join Dr. Blank and guests as they discuss "Addiction in the News" and the major problems we face.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss living with addictions through disasters like the recent terrible hurricanes.
Join Dr. Blank and her two anonymous guest that are recovered addicts as they discuss dealing with pain as an addict.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Dr. Josh Koerner, a family practice resident who is going to discuss "what primary care doctors need to know about addiction"
Join host Dr. Susan Blank, M.D. as she and her guest discuss the risks of back to school/college----alcohol and Adderalls.
Join Dr. Blank, MD and her guest as they discuss the truth about e-cigarettes and other smoking paraphernalia.
Join Dr. Blank, David and Michael from Atlanta Healing Center as they discuss alcohol withdrawal,and just how dangerous itt is.
Join Dr. Blank, MD and her guest as they discuss the unfortunate "Tricky Triggers for Relapse".
Join Dr. Blank and guests as they discuss the "National" opioid crisis and what has caused it.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss the topic: "The physical and health consequences of addiction.".
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss the addiction to alcohol.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Cheryl Knepper as they discuss Treating Adolescent and Young Adults.
Join Dr. Blank and guest as they discuss the change in Georgia Law allowing Naloxone to be available in pharmacies to reverse opioid overdoses.
Join Dr. Blank and her guests as they discuss the shame and addict suffers and how it is addressed in recovery.
Join Dr. Blank and guests as they discuss the topic: "Denial: the one symptom that will ensure that Addiction continues"
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss theTopic: How to Support a Healthy Recovery with Nutrition and Supplements…and More!
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss the affects of "STRESS" on addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and guest as they discuss WORDS. Words? Yes and the role they play in addictions, you'll be very surprised!
There are many ways to "look" at the brain, the reasonable, rational, thinking, Left Brain and the emotional, artistic, feeling, Right Brain. The truth is, in order to recover from addiction, you need the WHOLE Brain. Join us on "Detailing Addiction with Dr. Susan Blank" while we look at the way the brain recovers from addiction and what we can do to help it heal faster.
For literally thousands of years, cocaine has been used in a variety of ways, from a substance to enhance religious rites, as a medication, and most frequently now,, as a highly addictive drug. Join me Tuesday, on "Detailing Addiction with Dr. Susan Blank" as we take a new look at this very old drug.
Join Dr. Blank and guest as they discuss Alcohol-taking a new look.
Author: Dr. Susan Blank, MD
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Alyce Wellons as they discuss Integrating Family and Couples Therapy in Recovery Work.
Join Dr. Blank on Detailing Addiction as they discuss the findings from the new report on the Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids. This is very important information to understand, especially in states, such as Georgia, that are considering expanding the access to Marijuana.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Dr. Phillip Flores as they discuss Addiction as an Attachment Disorder.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest discussing the holidays.
Over the past week, a number of new reports and legislation regarding addiction have been released/passed. Join Dr. Susan Blank as she reviews the good news and the bad....
Join Dr. Blank as she reviews the landmark report, the Surgeon General presents 400 page document regarding Addiction in America.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Dr. Stephen Lange, they are going to speak about Addiction in Corrections Facilities.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Dr Houston as they discuss addiction in primary care.
Join Dr. Blank, Michael Daily, and David Donaldson as they discuss the state of the union with regards to the upcoming voting on legalization of Marijuana for Recreational Use.
Join Dr. Blank, David Donaldson, and Michael Daily as they discuss the topic of addiction, stress and aging.
Join Dr. Blank, MD as she discusses Cravings: What are they? What can we do about it? and What do I do if my loved one says "I am having a craving."
Join Dr. Blank, MD and Michael and David as they discuss today's problem with all types of drugs in business.
In honor of Recovery Month, join Dr. Blank as she explores addictions that don't necessarily involve substances. For example, do you just like to gamble? Or do you have a problem?
Join Dr. Blank as she discusses the start the Celebration of Recovery Month and discuss important information regarding relapse and identifying relapse triggers. Some of them may surprise you.
Author: Dr. Susan Blank, MD
Join Dr. Blank as she discusses the tremendous problem of male and female sex addiction.
Join Dr. Blank, MD and David Donaldson as they discuss women and addictions.
Join Dr. Blank as she reviews the effects of drugs and alcohol on the developing brain, "Why the younger a person is exposed to drug use the more dangerous it is".
Alyce Wellons, LCSW and Lena Franklin, LCSW. Discuss How, When and Why: Using mediation, yoga and body based modalities to assist in Addiction Treatment and Recovery, with Dr. Blank.
Join Dr. Blank, Michael Daly, and David Donaldson as they discuss lethal over the counter drugs.
Join Dr. Susan Blank and her guest Dr. Barry Lubin, Medical Director for Affinity eHealth. They discuss a very important topic: "How to increase the chances of a successful recovery"
Author: Dr. Susan Blank, MD
Join Dr. Blank as she discusses the potential promise and the cautionary tale surrounding this new implantable medication to fight the Opioid Addiction Epidemic
David Donaldson hosts the show with special guest, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer. The topic will be Celebrates and Addiction: a lethal combination.
Join Dr. Blank, David Donaldson and Michael Daly as they discuss discuss the Myths and the Realities of Fentanyl.
Join Michael Daly and David Donaldson as the discuss the importance of the family when working with a family member with an addiction.
Join Dr. Blank, David and Michael as they discuss "Lessons learned in Canada".
Join Dr. Blank Michael Daly and David Donaldson as they discuss Medication assisted recovery has helped so many people. So have 12 Step programs, why can't we all just get along.
Join Dr. Blank and guest David Donaldson as they discuss Addiction in the News.
Join Dr. Blank and her guestFran Cullen, JD. as they discuss Impaired Professionals-Myths and Truths.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest David Donaldson as they discus this week's topic.
Join Dr. Blank, Michael Daley and David Donaldson as they discuss what they do at the Atlanta Healing Center.
Join Dr. Susan Blank and David Donaldson as they discuss the deadly epidemic of Heroin and Fentanyl
Part 4 of 4 part series on Addiction and Disordered Attachments: Parents with the Disease of Addiction and their children.
Part 3 Addiction and Disordered attachments: Couples
Part 2 of our 4 part series on Addiction and Attachments: the relationship issues involving Person with Addiction and their Parents.
Join host Dr. Susan Blank, MD and her guest Alyce Wellons, LCSW as they start a 4 part series: Addiction and Attachment Disorders-Part One, the Addict and their Addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest as they discuss prescription and non-prescription drugs and addictions.
Join Dr. Blank, Michael Daly and David Donaldson as they discuss Alanon and the family.
Join Dr. Blank and David Donaldson the topic of addiction.
Join Dr. Blank and David Donaldson as they discuss E-cigarettes and the misinformation about their lack of benefits.
Join Dr. Blank and David Donaldson as they discuss the "Facts".
How is medical and recreational marijuana working out? Listen as Dr. Blank discusses this and more with her guest Dr. Raduka.
Join Dr. Blank and her guest Alyce Wellons as they explain and discuss "Inhale the future, and exhale the past".