Addiction-Free Pain Management with Mel Pohl, MD

Chronic pain can lead to addiction when opioid pain medications are used improperly. Too many families have a loved one struggling with opioid pain medication—or worse. Dr. Mel Pohl is the author of “A Day Without Pain.” He is also the author of “The Pain Antidote – Stop Suffering from Chronic Pain, Avoid Addiction to Painkillers and Reclaim Your Life.” Dr. Pohl, MD, DFASAM is former Chief Medical Officer of Las Vegas Recovery Center. He is currently Senior Medical Consultant of the Pain Recovery Program at The Point Malibu. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Pohl and Jeff Jay talk about chronic pain and addiction in depth, and look at real life solutions for patients and their families.