Addiction Is Not a Matter of Choice, The Right Step’s Dr. Jason Powers Says in Texas School AppearanceDoc TalkBy The Right StepNovember 12, 2013Many of us have heard the story of the starving lab rat that will choose cocaine over food and water, and, just last month, how Oreos light up a rodent brain’s “pleasure center” more than cocaine or morphine. Armed with such studies, researchers in neuroscience have brought popular opinion around to the realization that addiction…
Doc Talk: The Difference Between Adolescent and Adult Treatment in Addiction RecoveryDoc TalkBy The Right StepAugust 23, 2012Dr. Casey Green has worked with adolescent addiction recovery for six years and has helped The Right Step achieve its goals of reaching out to young teens who are battling drug and alcohol addiction and lead them to a safe and healthy recovery. “We want to build upon the strengths (personal, family, community) that adolescents…
Doc Talk: Identifying and Treating AlcoholismAlcohol and Drug Treatment, Doc TalkBy The Right StepApril 25, 2012Doc Talk: Identifying and Treating Alcoholism By: Dr. Jason Powers Title: Chief Medical Officer, The Right Step and Spirit Lodge Info: Among the first doctors certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). H Magazine Texas’ “Top Doc” in Addiction Medicine, 2007-2009. 2008 winner of Sierra Tucson’s Gratitude for Giving, Compassion Award. Dr. Powers,…
Doc Talk: All About DetoxificationDetoxification, Doc TalkBy The Right StepMarch 21, 2012Doc Talk: All About Detoxification By: Dr. Jason Powers Title: Chief Medical Officer, The Right Step and Spirit Lodge Info: Among the first doctors certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). H Magazine Texas’ “Top Doc” in Addiction Medicine, 2007-2009. 2008 winner of Sierra Tucson’s Gratitude for Giving, Compassion Award. Dr. Powers, The…
