Dr. Alva and Dr. Ashley Winter [Episode 369]

Dr. Alex Alva is the medical director at True Recovery in Newport Beach, California. Drew and Dr. Alva discuss current trends in the treatment of addiction with an emphasis on co-occurring disorders. They address the need for treatment programs to emphasize comprehensive care, including longterm structure and vocational rehabilitation. Later, Drew is joined by Dr. Ashley Winter, a urologist & sexual health expert. They analyze the current state-of-the-art hormone replacement therapies and lament how, despite their overarching importance in sexual health, they are rarely addressed by physicians.