On this new episode, returning guest Dr. Mark Gold, known as one of the fathers of medication assisted recovery, speaks with host, SVP of Clinical Services David Hayden on how the psycho-stimulant crises with the abuse of methamphetamine and cocaine followed the opioid epidemic. Hear Dr. Gold’s insights on the difference in physical side effects of stimulant use verses opioids, and the role medical professionals play when treating these patients including adjustments that need to take place when factoring in psycho-stimulant use. This is an informative discussion with a proven, distinguished and awarded physician in the field of addiction medicine, public health, neurology, and psychiatry.