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- 0:03Welcome
- 0:04back
- 0:04to
- 0:04Pearls
- 0:05and
- 0:05Prep
- 0:06your
- 0:06go-to
- 0:06spot
- 0:07for
- 0:07pearls
- 0:08that
- 0:08prep
- 0:08you
- 0:09to
- 0:09practice.
- 0:10today
- 0:11we
- 0:11have
- 0:11a
- 0:11very
- 0:12interesting
- 0:13case.
- 0:14Our
- 0:15friend
- 0:15Bean
- 0:16bag,
- 0:17Benny.
- 0:18This
- 0:18is
- 0:18a
- 0:1834-year-old.
- 0:20White
- 0:21male.
- 0:21He's
- 0:21fake.
- 0:22Now,
- 0:22again,
- 0:23I
- 0:23don't
- 0:23mean
- 0:23his
- 0:23personality's
- 0:24fake.
- 0:25I
- 0:25don't
- 0:25mean
- 0:25he's
- 0:25a
- 0:25fake
- 0:26person,
- 0:26as
- 0:27in
- 0:27you
- 0:27wouldn't
- 0:27like
- 0:28him.
- 0:28What
- 0:29I
- 0:29mean
- 0:29is
- 0:29that
- 0:29this
- 0:29is
- 0:29a
- 0:30mock
- 0:30patient,
- 0:31okay?
- 0:31And
- 0:32I
- 0:32do
- 0:32that
- 0:32to
- 0:32protect
- 0:33patient
- 0:33privacy.
- 0:34This
- 0:34is
- 0:34a
- 0:34mock
- 0:35patient
- 0:35that
- 0:36you
- 0:36may
- 0:36see
- 0:36in
- 0:37your
- 0:37practice
- 0:37in
- 0:38the
- 0:38future.
- 0:39And
- 0:39I'll
- 0:39tell
- 0:39you
- 0:40folks,
- 0:40as
- 0:40a
- 0:41psychiatric
- 0:42np,
- 0:43it's
- 0:44very
- 0:45challenging
- 0:46to
- 0:46treat
- 0:46patients
- 0:47who
- 0:47use
- 0:47cannabis.
- 0:48So
- 0:49this.
- 0:50Presentation
- 0:51or
- 0:51chat
- 0:52Today
- 0:52is
- 0:52gonna
- 0:52be
- 0:53about
- 0:54weed
- 0:54and
- 0:55Wellbutrin,
- 0:55as
- 0:56I
- 0:56call
- 0:56it,
- 0:56the
- 0:56dance
- 0:57between
- 0:57dependence,
- 0:58depression,
- 0:58and
- 0:58dopamine.
- 0:59Now,
- 0:59beanbag
- 1:00Benny
- 1:01is
- 1:01a
- 1:0134-year-old
- 1:02white
- 1:03male.
- 1:04His
- 1:04first
- 1:04depressive
- 1:05episode
- 1:05was
- 1:05around
- 1:06the
- 1:06age
- 1:06of
- 1:0615
- 1:07years
- 1:07old.
- 1:08He's
- 1:08had
- 1:08a
- 1:08recurrence
- 1:09at
- 1:10age
- 1:1027
- 1:11after
- 1:11a
- 1:11breakup,
- 1:12and
- 1:12some
- 1:12job
- 1:12burnout.
- 1:13No
- 1:13history
- 1:14of
- 1:14mania,
- 1:14hypomania,
- 1:15psychosis,
- 1:16or
- 1:16suicide
- 1:17attempts.
- 1:17He
- 1:18has
- 1:18tried
- 1:18Prozac
- 1:19in
- 1:19the
- 1:19past,
- 1:19but
- 1:20he
- 1:20said
- 1:20it
- 1:20was
- 1:20quite
- 1:21numbing
- 1:22emotionally,
- 1:22and
- 1:22he
- 1:22had.
- 1:23Bedroom
- 1:23side
- 1:24effects
- 1:24He's
- 1:24never
- 1:25been
- 1:25hospitalized
- 1:26psychiatrically,
- 1:27and
- 1:27he's
- 1:27coming
- 1:27to
- 1:27you
- 1:27in
- 1:28the
- 1:28outpatient
- 1:28space
- 1:29saying,
- 1:29geez,
- 1:30I
- 1:30just
- 1:30feel
- 1:30like
- 1:30I
- 1:30can't
- 1:31get
- 1:31outta
- 1:31my
- 1:31own
- 1:31way.
- 1:32I
- 1:32have
- 1:32no
- 1:32energy.
- 1:33I'm
- 1:33always
- 1:34tired.
- 1:35My
- 1:35smoking
- 1:35is
- 1:35out
- 1:36of
- 1:36control.
- 1:36I'm
- 1:36snacking
- 1:37all
- 1:37the
- 1:37time.
- 1:38he's
- 1:38not
- 1:38suicidal.
- 1:39He
- 1:39just
- 1:39says
- 1:39he's
- 1:39permanently
- 1:40meh.
- 1:41he
- 1:41had
- 1:41a
- 1:42routine
- 1:42physical
- 1:42with
- 1:43his
- 1:43PCP
- 1:44and
- 1:44he
- 1:45states
- 1:45that
- 1:45it
- 1:45was
- 1:46otherwise
- 1:46unremarkable.
- 1:48He
- 1:48does
- 1:48have
- 1:48some
- 1:48asthma.
- 1:50History
- 1:50of
- 1:50seizures
- 1:50trauma
- 1:51or
- 1:51kidney,
- 1:52liver
- 1:52disease.
- 1:52he
- 1:53also
- 1:53share
- 1:53with
- 1:53you,
- 1:54he
- 1:54has
- 1:54a
- 1:54mom
- 1:54with
- 1:55generalized
- 1:55anxiety
- 1:56disorder.
- 1:57He.
- 1:58Says
- 1:58Mom
- 1:58treated
- 1:59that
- 1:59anxiety
- 1:59with
- 2:00podcasts
- 2:01and
- 2:01wine.
- 2:02Dad
- 2:03probably
- 2:03had
- 2:03depression.
- 2:04Dad
- 2:04was
- 2:04down
- 2:05a
- 2:05lot
- 2:05under
- 2:05the
- 2:05covers
- 2:06kind
- 2:06of
- 2:06morose
- 2:08and
- 2:08drank
- 2:08a
- 2:08little
- 2:08more
- 2:09than
- 2:09he
- 2:09should
- 2:09have
- 2:10beanbag
- 2:10Benny
- 2:11is
- 2:11a
- 2:11social
- 2:11drinker.
- 2:12and
- 2:12he
- 2:13occasionally
- 2:13uses
- 2:14cannabis.
- 2:15He
- 2:15denies
- 2:15any
- 2:16cigarette
- 2:16use.
- 2:17he
- 2:17is
- 2:17not
- 2:18on
- 2:18any
- 2:18medications.
- 2:18he's
- 2:19coming
- 2:19back
- 2:19to
- 2:19you
- 2:19today
- 2:20because
- 2:20he
- 2:20feels
- 2:21emotionally
- 2:22heavy.
- 2:23He's
- 2:23fatigued.
- 2:24His
- 2:24motivation
- 2:25is
- 2:25in
- 2:26the
- 2:26dumps.
- 2:26He
- 2:27craves
- 2:27carbs
- 2:28all
- 2:28the
- 2:28time.
- 2:28He
- 2:28says
- 2:29he
- 2:29can
- 2:29eat
- 2:29an
- 2:29entire
- 2:29box
- 2:30of
- 2:30Lucky
- 2:30Charms,
- 2:31during
- 2:32Jeopardy.
- 2:32He
- 2:32sleeps
- 2:33too
- 2:33much.
- 2:34He
- 2:34used
- 2:34to
- 2:34love
- 2:34basketball.
- 2:35He
- 2:35is
- 2:35had
- 2:35crying
- 2:36spells
- 2:36on
- 2:36and
- 2:36off
- 2:37since
- 2:37the
- 2:37age
- 2:37of
- 2:3715.
- 2:38and
- 2:39that
- 2:39began
- 2:39a
- 2:39very
- 2:40long
- 2:40time
- 2:40ago.
- 2:41And
- 2:41he
- 2:41has
- 2:41a
- 2:41hard
- 2:42time
- 2:42concentrating.
- 2:42Now.
- 2:43what
- 2:43are
- 2:43some
- 2:43things
- 2:44that
- 2:44you
- 2:44think
- 2:45you
- 2:45need
- 2:45to
- 2:45ask
- 2:46beanbag?
- 2:47Benny?
- 2:47What,
- 2:47what
- 2:47do
- 2:47you
- 2:47wanna
- 2:48know
- 2:48about
- 2:48'em?
- 2:48See,
- 2:49this
- 2:49is
- 2:49important
- 2:49as
- 2:49a
- 2:49psych
- 2:50and
- 2:50p,
- 2:50you're
- 2:51gonna
- 2:51get
- 2:51This
- 2:52blob
- 2:52of
- 2:52information,
- 2:53if
- 2:53you
- 2:53will,
- 2:54and
- 2:54your
- 2:55goal
- 2:56when
- 2:56you're
- 2:56getting
- 2:56the
- 2:56information
- 2:57from
- 2:57your
- 2:57patient
- 2:58is
- 2:58to
- 2:58figure
- 2:59out
- 3:00what
- 3:00are
- 3:00the
- 3:00breadcrumbs
- 3:01that
- 3:01he's
- 3:01dropping?
- 3:02What
- 3:02are
- 3:03the
- 3:04things
- 3:04that
- 3:05deserve
- 3:05more
- 3:05attention?
- 3:06I
- 3:06always
- 3:06refer
- 3:07to
- 3:07these
- 3:07when
- 3:07I
- 3:07teach
- 3:08this
- 3:08as
- 3:09oranges
- 3:10to
- 3:10squeeze.
- 3:11I
- 3:11want
- 3:11you
- 3:11to
- 3:11conceptualize
- 3:12it
- 3:12like
- 3:12that,
- 3:13my
- 3:13friends,
- 3:14sometimes
- 3:14a
- 3:14patient's
- 3:15gonna
- 3:15throw
- 3:15you
- 3:16an
- 3:16orange,
- 3:17And
- 3:17it's
- 3:17gonna
- 3:17be
- 3:17loaded
- 3:18with
- 3:18potentially
- 3:19rich
- 3:20follow-up
- 3:21questions
- 3:21that
- 3:21you
- 3:22need
- 3:22to
- 3:22ask
- 3:22that
- 3:23would
- 3:23be
- 3:23super
- 3:24pertinent
- 3:25for
- 3:25your
- 3:25diagnosis,
- 3:26for
- 3:26your
- 3:26treatment,
- 3:27right?
- 3:28Because
- 3:28diagnosis
- 3:28comes
- 3:29first,
- 3:29then
- 3:29treatment.
- 3:30If
- 3:30you
- 3:30get
- 3:30a
- 3:30really
- 3:31accurate
- 3:31diagnosis
- 3:32or
- 3:32you
- 3:32think
- 3:32you
- 3:32get
- 3:32an
- 3:32accurate
- 3:33diagnosis,
- 3:34then
- 3:34your
- 3:34treatment's
- 3:35gonna
- 3:35follow.
- 3:35Your
- 3:36patient
- 3:36outcomes
- 3:36are
- 3:36gonna
- 3:37improve.
- 3:38Your
- 3:38job's
- 3:38gonna
- 3:38get
- 3:39easier.
- 3:39'cause
- 3:39every
- 3:39time
- 3:40they
- 3:40come
- 3:40back.
- 3:41You
- 3:41know,
- 3:41there's
- 3:41gonna
- 3:41be
- 3:42a
- 3:42little
- 3:42less
- 3:42to
- 3:42do
- 3:43'cause
- 3:43they're
- 3:44gonna
- 3:44be
- 3:44just
- 3:44more
- 3:44stable,
- 3:45right?
- 3:45And
- 3:45there's
- 3:46less
- 3:46management.
- 3:47So
- 3:47it's
- 3:47in
- 3:48your
- 3:48interest
- 3:48to
- 3:48treat
- 3:49every
- 3:49question
- 3:51you
- 3:51have
- 3:51for
- 3:51beanbag
- 3:52Benny
- 3:53to
- 3:53be
- 3:53high
- 3:53yield.
- 3:54And
- 3:54anything
- 3:55he
- 3:55answers
- 3:55ask
- 3:56yourself,
- 3:56did
- 3:56he
- 3:56just
- 3:56hand
- 3:57me
- 3:57an
- 3:57orange
- 3:57full
- 3:58of
- 3:58juice?
- 3:58And
- 3:58if
- 3:58so,
- 3:58squeeze
- 3:59it.
- 4:00Squeeze
- 4:00all
- 4:01the
- 4:01orange
- 4:01out
- 4:01of
- 4:02that
- 4:02juice
- 4:02now.
- 4:03When
- 4:04beanbag
- 4:05Benny
- 4:05is
- 4:06telling
- 4:06you
- 4:07that
- 4:08he
- 4:08feels,
- 4:10really
- 4:10down
- 4:11and
- 4:11fatigued,
- 4:12that's
- 4:13an
- 4:13orange
- 4:14with
- 4:14a
- 4:14lot
- 4:14of
- 4:14juice
- 4:14in
- 4:15it,
- 4:15Because
- 4:15that
- 4:15could
- 4:15be
- 4:15so
- 4:16many
- 4:16different
- 4:16things.
- 4:16Of
- 4:16course,
- 4:17you're
- 4:17thinking
- 4:17depression,
- 4:18you
- 4:18might
- 4:18be
- 4:18thinking
- 4:19in
- 4:19the
- 4:19back
- 4:19of
- 4:19your
- 4:19mind,
- 4:20is
- 4:20this
- 4:20a
- 4:20thyroid
- 4:21issue?
- 4:21if
- 4:21you're
- 4:22tired
- 4:22all
- 4:22the
- 4:22time,
- 4:23if
- 4:23you're
- 4:23down,
- 4:24he's
- 4:24also
- 4:24telling
- 4:25you
- 4:25he
- 4:25craves
- 4:25carbs.
- 4:26That's,
- 4:27and
- 4:27he's
- 4:27also
- 4:27telling
- 4:28you
- 4:28he
- 4:28uses
- 4:28cannabis
- 4:29and
- 4:29he
- 4:29says
- 4:30occasional
- 4:30cannabis.
- 4:31That's
- 4:31an
- 4:31orange
- 4:32full
- 4:33of
- 4:33juice.
- 4:33There's
- 4:33so
- 4:34much
- 4:34squeezing
- 4:34left
- 4:35in
- 4:35that
- 4:36orange.
- 4:36Don't
- 4:36let
- 4:36him
- 4:37off
- 4:37the
- 4:37hook
- 4:37there.
- 4:37Be
- 4:37compassionate,
- 4:38be
- 4:38warm,
- 4:39be
- 4:40ready.
- 4:40But
- 4:40you
- 4:41want
- 4:41him
- 4:41to
- 4:41quantify,
- 4:42you
- 4:42know,
- 4:43how
- 4:43often
- 4:43are
- 4:43you
- 4:43using
- 4:44cannabis?
- 4:45You
- 4:45know,
- 4:46what
- 4:46does
- 4:46your
- 4:46relationship
- 4:47with
- 4:47cannabis
- 4:47look
- 4:48like?
- 4:48What
- 4:49are
- 4:49some
- 4:49reasons
- 4:50that
- 4:50you
- 4:50use
- 4:51cannabis?
- 4:51Now,
- 4:51you
- 4:51don't
- 4:52wanna
- 4:52ask
- 4:52that
- 4:52judgmentally,
- 4:53of
- 4:53course.
- 4:54that's
- 4:54not
- 4:55why.
- 4:55why
- 4:55he's
- 4:55coming
- 4:56to
- 4:56see
- 4:56you
- 4:56to
- 4:56be
- 4:56judged.
- 4:57He's
- 4:57coming
- 4:58for
- 4:58relief.
- 4:58compassion.
- 4:59and
- 5:00insight
- 5:00into
- 5:00what's
- 5:01holding
- 5:01him
- 5:01back,
- 5:02because
- 5:02he's
- 5:02clearly
- 5:03telling
- 5:03you
- 5:03I
- 5:03can't
- 5:04get
- 5:04out
- 5:04of
- 5:04my
- 5:04own
- 5:04way.
- 5:05I
- 5:05have
- 5:05no
- 5:05energy.
- 5:06I'm
- 5:06always
- 5:06tired.
- 5:08So.
- 5:09Your
- 5:09goal
- 5:09is
- 5:10to
- 5:10figure
- 5:11out
- 5:11what
- 5:11is
- 5:11in
- 5:11his
- 5:11way.
- 5:12occasional
- 5:12cannabis
- 5:13use,
- 5:14your
- 5:14patients
- 5:14are
- 5:14often
- 5:15gonna
- 5:15just
- 5:15tell
- 5:16you
- 5:16things.
- 5:16They
- 5:16know
- 5:17their
- 5:17own
- 5:17situation
- 5:18better
- 5:18than
- 5:18you
- 5:18ever
- 5:19could,
- 5:19and
- 5:19so
- 5:19they
- 5:20are
- 5:20experts
- 5:20in
- 5:21their
- 5:21own
- 5:21lives,
- 5:22but
- 5:22they're
- 5:22gonna
- 5:23give
- 5:23you
- 5:23verbiage
- 5:24that
- 5:24deserves
- 5:25fine
- 5:26tuning
- 5:26and
- 5:27questioning
- 5:27occasional
- 5:28cannabis
- 5:28use
- 5:29is
- 5:29just
- 5:29such
- 5:30verbiage
- 5:30where
- 5:30we
- 5:31really
- 5:31need
- 5:31him
- 5:31to
- 5:31break
- 5:32it
- 5:32down.
- 5:33how
- 5:33often.
- 5:34do
- 5:34you
- 5:34use
- 5:34it?
- 5:35What's
- 5:35the
- 5:36potency
- 5:37of
- 5:37your
- 5:37cannabis
- 5:38with
- 5:38respect
- 5:38to
- 5:38THC?
- 5:39Now,
- 5:39in
- 5:39my
- 5:39experience,
- 5:40a
- 5:40lot
- 5:40of
- 5:40patients
- 5:41don't
- 5:41know.
- 5:41They
- 5:41just
- 5:42smoke
- 5:42cannabis.
- 5:43find
- 5:43whatever
- 5:43is
- 5:43on
- 5:44the
- 5:44market.
- 5:45And
- 5:45use
- 5:45it,
- 5:46they
- 5:46don't
- 5:46always
- 5:46know
- 5:47that,
- 5:47in
- 5:47the
- 5:471970s,
- 5:48cannabis
- 5:49averaged
- 5:49around
- 5:493%
- 5:51in
- 5:51terms
- 5:51of
- 5:51THC
- 5:52content
- 5:52and
- 5:52today's
- 5:53concentrates
- 5:53can
- 5:53exceed
- 5:5480%
- 5:54or
- 5:54higher.
- 5:55It's
- 5:55a
- 5:55completely
- 5:56different
- 5:56pharmacological
- 5:57exposure
- 5:58nowadays.
- 5:59these
- 6:00are
- 6:00uncharted
- 6:01waters.
- 6:01This
- 6:01is
- 6:02a
- 6:02different
- 6:03kind
- 6:03of
- 6:03landscape.
- 6:06A
- 6:06lot
- 6:06of
- 6:06states
- 6:07have
- 6:07legalized
- 6:07this,
- 6:08right?
- 6:08So
- 6:08you
- 6:08have
- 6:08a
- 6:08lot
- 6:08of
- 6:09patients
- 6:09who
- 6:09feel
- 6:10this
- 6:10is
- 6:10no
- 6:11big
- 6:11deal,
- 6:11it's
- 6:11legal.
- 6:12It
- 6:12must
- 6:12not
- 6:12be
- 6:12too
- 6:13bad.
- 6:13Maybe
- 6:13they
- 6:13know
- 6:14it's
- 6:14not
- 6:14great,
- 6:14but
- 6:14they
- 6:14also
- 6:15realize
- 6:15it
- 6:16must
- 6:16not
- 6:16be
- 6:16too
- 6:16bad.
- 6:17So
- 6:17they
- 6:17have
- 6:17all
- 6:17these
- 6:18preconceptions
- 6:19about
- 6:19their
- 6:20use.
- 6:20Now
- 6:21you
- 6:21have
- 6:22two
- 6:22juicy
- 6:22oranges
- 6:23in
- 6:23front
- 6:23of
- 6:23you,
- 6:24right?
- 6:24You
- 6:24have
- 6:25his
- 6:25cannabis
- 6:25use
- 6:26and
- 6:26you
- 6:26have
- 6:26what
- 6:26looked
- 6:27like
- 6:27clearly
- 6:28depressive
- 6:29symptoms.
- 6:29He
- 6:29did
- 6:29tell
- 6:30you
- 6:30he
- 6:30went
- 6:30to
- 6:30his
- 6:30PCP,
- 6:31his
- 6:31primary
- 6:31care
- 6:32provider,
- 6:32and
- 6:33his.
- 6:34Labs
- 6:34were
- 6:34ruled
- 6:35as
- 6:35normal.
- 6:35So
- 6:36assuming
- 6:36we
- 6:36have
- 6:37normal
- 6:37labs
- 6:37on
- 6:37him,
- 6:37we
- 6:38have
- 6:38two
- 6:38juicy
- 6:38oranges
- 6:39related
- 6:39to
- 6:39cannabis
- 6:40use
- 6:41and
- 6:41depressive
- 6:41use.
- 6:42Right.
- 6:42And
- 6:43from
- 6:43what
- 6:43we
- 6:43can
- 6:43tell,
- 6:44he
- 6:44hasn't
- 6:44been
- 6:44hospitalized.
- 6:45He
- 6:45hasn't
- 6:46endorsed
- 6:46any
- 6:46mania,
- 6:47psychosis,
- 6:48or
- 6:48suicide
- 6:49attempts.
- 6:49His
- 6:49trauma
- 6:50history
- 6:50is
- 6:50something
- 6:51we
- 6:51definitely
- 6:51wanna
- 6:52understand.
- 6:53That
- 6:53is
- 6:53standard.
- 6:54Make
- 6:54sure
- 6:54you
- 6:54never
- 6:55ignore
- 6:55that.
- 6:55It's
- 6:56always
- 6:56going
- 6:56to
- 6:56be
- 6:57critical
- 6:57information.
- 6:58anytime
- 6:59a
- 6:59patient
- 6:59tells
- 6:59you
- 6:59they
- 7:00have
- 7:00a
- 7:00trauma
- 7:00history,
- 7:00psychotherapy
- 7:01is
- 7:01of
- 7:02course
- 7:02on
- 7:02the
- 7:02table
- 7:02and
- 7:03it
- 7:03will
- 7:03make
- 7:03Benny's
- 7:04life
- 7:04a
- 7:04lot
- 7:04easier
- 7:05and
- 7:06your
- 7:06life
- 7:06a
- 7:06lot
- 7:07easier
- 7:07because
- 7:07you
- 7:07want
- 7:08your
- 7:08patients
- 7:08to
- 7:08be
- 7:09as
- 7:09healthy
- 7:10and
- 7:10empowered
- 7:11as
- 7:11possible.
- 7:12So,
- 7:13here
- 7:13we
- 7:13are
- 7:13with
- 7:13two
- 7:13juicy
- 7:14oranges.
- 7:15We
- 7:15have
- 7:15the
- 7:15depression
- 7:16and
- 7:17the
- 7:17cannabis
- 7:18Now.
- 7:19If
- 7:19you're
- 7:19thinking
- 7:20this,
- 7:20you
- 7:20are
- 7:21correct.
- 7:22We've
- 7:22really
- 7:23gotta
- 7:23understand
- 7:24the
- 7:24relationship
- 7:24here,
- 7:25what
- 7:25came
- 7:25first.
- 7:26Now,
- 7:26I
- 7:26will
- 7:27tell
- 7:27you
- 7:27folks,
- 7:28you
- 7:28can
- 7:28read
- 7:28this
- 7:29in
- 7:29your
- 7:29textbooks
- 7:30all
- 7:30day.
- 7:31No
- 7:31matter
- 7:31what
- 7:32your
- 7:32professors
- 7:32say,
- 7:33no
- 7:33matter
- 7:33what
- 7:33your
- 7:34preceptors
- 7:34say,
- 7:35it
- 7:35is
- 7:36not
- 7:36always
- 7:36easy
- 7:37to
- 7:37sniff
- 7:38out.
- 7:38What
- 7:39came
- 7:39first,
- 7:40the
- 7:40mood
- 7:40episode
- 7:41or
- 7:41the
- 7:41substance
- 7:42use?
- 7:43And
- 7:43I'll
- 7:43be
- 7:43honest
- 7:43with
- 7:43you,
- 7:44it's
- 7:44not
- 7:44always
- 7:44easy
- 7:44for
- 7:45beanbag
- 7:45Benny,
- 7:46to
- 7:46tell
- 7:46you
- 7:46what
- 7:47came
- 7:47first,
- 7:48his
- 7:48substance
- 7:49use.
- 7:49Or
- 7:50his
- 7:50mood
- 7:51episodes.
- 7:52it's
- 7:52complicated
- 7:53because,
- 7:55not
- 7:55everybody
- 7:56journals
- 7:57for
- 7:57every
- 7:57year
- 7:57of
- 7:57their
- 7:58life
- 7:58Nobody
- 7:58has
- 7:59that
- 7:59kind
- 7:59of
- 7:59rich
- 7:59information
- 8:00on
- 8:00them.
- 8:01it
- 8:01would
- 8:01be
- 8:01wonderful
- 8:01if
- 8:01they
- 8:02did,
- 8:02but
- 8:02when
- 8:03you
- 8:03ask
- 8:03this
- 8:03in
- 8:03practice,
- 8:04you
- 8:04usually
- 8:05don't
- 8:05get
- 8:05this
- 8:05concrete
- 8:06answer.
- 8:06in
- 8:07reality,
- 8:08you've
- 8:08gotta
- 8:09kind
- 8:09of
- 8:09anchor
- 8:10your
- 8:10questions
- 8:11toward
- 8:11life
- 8:11events.
- 8:12that
- 8:12helps
- 8:12a
- 8:12lot
- 8:12instead
- 8:13of
- 8:13saying,
- 8:13how
- 8:14old
- 8:14were
- 8:14you
- 8:14when
- 8:14you
- 8:15first
- 8:15started
- 8:15cannabis?
- 8:16Or
- 8:16how
- 8:16old
- 8:17were
- 8:17you
- 8:17when
- 8:17you
- 8:17were
- 8:17first
- 8:17depressed?
- 8:18Sometimes
- 8:19with.
- 8:19Folks
- 8:20like
- 8:20Beanbag
- 8:20Benny,
- 8:21who
- 8:21have
- 8:21been
- 8:22depressed
- 8:22since
- 8:22the
- 8:22age
- 8:22of
- 8:2315.
- 8:23It's
- 8:23good
- 8:24to
- 8:24ask
- 8:24them,
- 8:24what
- 8:25grade
- 8:25were
- 8:25you
- 8:25in
- 8:26when
- 8:26you
- 8:26felt
- 8:26down
- 8:26for
- 8:27the
- 8:27first
- 8:27time
- 8:27when
- 8:27life
- 8:28started
- 8:28looking
- 8:28a
- 8:29little
- 8:29bleak
- 8:29for
- 8:29you?
- 8:30You
- 8:30know,
- 8:30how
- 8:31were
- 8:31you
- 8:31in
- 8:31high
- 8:32school?
- 8:32If
- 8:33he
- 8:33tells
- 8:33you
- 8:33he's
- 8:33a
- 8:33basketball
- 8:34player,
- 8:35you
- 8:35know,
- 8:35did
- 8:35you,
- 8:35were
- 8:35you
- 8:35feeling
- 8:36this
- 8:36way?
- 8:37When
- 8:37you
- 8:37used
- 8:38to
- 8:38play
- 8:38basketball,
- 8:39you
- 8:39know,
- 8:40when
- 8:40did
- 8:40you
- 8:40start
- 8:40getting
- 8:41into
- 8:41weed?
- 8:41was
- 8:42it
- 8:42around
- 8:42the
- 8:42time
- 8:42that
- 8:43you
- 8:43started
- 8:43shooting
- 8:44hoops?
- 8:44it's
- 8:45very
- 8:45difficult
- 8:45for
- 8:45me,
- 8:46but
- 8:46I'm
- 8:46always
- 8:46trying
- 8:46to
- 8:46talk
- 8:47the
- 8:47lingo
- 8:48of
- 8:48a
- 8:48teenager,
- 8:49you
- 8:49know?
- 8:49Now
- 8:49I
- 8:49know
- 8:49Beanbag,
- 8:50Benny's
- 8:50a
- 8:50little
- 8:51older.
- 8:51He
- 8:51is
- 8:5134,
- 8:52but
- 8:52he's
- 8:52first
- 8:53started
- 8:53having
- 8:53symptoms
- 8:54when
- 8:54he
- 8:54was
- 8:54a
- 8:54teenager.
- 8:55what
- 8:55I'm
- 8:55trying
- 8:55to
- 8:55tell
- 8:56you
- 8:56all
- 8:56is
- 8:56match
- 8:57the
- 8:57verbiage
- 8:58of
- 8:58your
- 8:58patient,
- 8:58if
- 8:58you
- 8:58can.
- 8:59If
- 8:59he
- 8:59talks
- 8:59basketball.
- 9:01Try
- 9:01to
- 9:01make
- 9:01your
- 9:02lingo
- 9:02a
- 9:02little
- 9:02more
- 9:03in
- 9:03the
- 9:03basketball
- 9:04arena,
- 9:05No
- 9:05pun
- 9:05intended,
- 9:06right?
- 9:06try
- 9:07to
- 9:08match
- 9:08the
- 9:08age.
- 9:09Don't
- 9:09use
- 9:10verbiage
- 9:11that
- 9:11you
- 9:11would
- 9:11use
- 9:12talking
- 9:13to,
- 9:14Kant
- 9:15or
- 9:16Socrates,
- 9:17Use
- 9:17verbiage
- 9:18that
- 9:18matches
- 9:19where
- 9:19your
- 9:19patient
- 9:19is
- 9:20in
- 9:20their
- 9:20lives.
- 9:21this
- 9:21is
- 9:21a
- 9:22young
- 9:22professional.
- 9:23He
- 9:24loves
- 9:24sports.
- 9:25Just
- 9:25talk
- 9:26to
- 9:26him
- 9:26like
- 9:26a
- 9:26regular
- 9:27Joe,
- 9:27maybe.
- 9:27It's
- 9:28clear
- 9:28beanbag.
- 9:29Benny
- 9:29is
- 9:29telling
- 9:30you
- 9:30his
- 9:30first
- 9:30depressive
- 9:31episode
- 9:31was
- 9:31in
- 9:32his
- 9:32teens.
- 9:32He
- 9:32was
- 9:32a
- 9:32sophomore,
- 9:33junior
- 9:34in
- 9:34high
- 9:34school
- 9:35and
- 9:35he
- 9:35didn't
- 9:35start
- 9:35smoking
- 9:36pot
- 9:36till
- 9:36college.
- 9:37So
- 9:37we
- 9:37actually
- 9:38do
- 9:38have
- 9:38proof
- 9:38here
- 9:39that
- 9:39the
- 9:39depression
- 9:40preceded
- 9:40cannabis.
- 9:41Now,
- 9:41this
- 9:42is
- 9:42kind
- 9:42of
- 9:42important
- 9:43because
- 9:43it
- 9:44leads
- 9:44us
- 9:44to
- 9:44believe
- 9:45with
- 9:46some
- 9:46good
- 9:46reason
- 9:47that
- 9:48we've
- 9:48gotta
- 9:48treat
- 9:49his
- 9:49depressive
- 9:49symptoms
- 9:50Maybe
- 9:51his
- 9:52cannabis
- 9:52use
- 9:52is
- 9:52a
- 9:53manifestation
- 9:54of
- 9:54untreated
- 9:55depression
- 9:56or
- 9:56depression
- 9:57that
- 9:57is
- 9:57suboptimally
- 9:58treated.
- 9:58Typically,
- 9:59when
- 9:59my
- 9:59patients
- 10:00tell
- 10:00me
- 10:00they're
- 10:01abusing
- 10:01cannabis,
- 10:02especially
- 10:03if
- 10:03I'm
- 10:03already
- 10:03treating
- 10:04them
- 10:04for
- 10:04quite
- 10:04some
- 10:04time,
- 10:05I
- 10:06will
- 10:06blame
- 10:06myself.
- 10:07I
- 10:07will
- 10:07start
- 10:08taking
- 10:08blame
- 10:09and
- 10:09say,
- 10:09Hey,
- 10:09I,
- 10:10I
- 10:10don't
- 10:11want
- 10:11you
- 10:11to
- 10:11feel
- 10:11bad
- 10:11for
- 10:12your
- 10:12cannabis
- 10:12use.
- 10:13I
- 10:13feel
- 10:14as
- 10:14though,
- 10:15I
- 10:15need
- 10:15to
- 10:15be
- 10:15doing
- 10:16more.
- 10:16and
- 10:16you
- 10:16don't
- 10:17wanna
- 10:17have
- 10:17this
- 10:17hero
- 10:17complex.
- 10:18But
- 10:18what
- 10:19I
- 10:19try
- 10:19to
- 10:19say
- 10:19to
- 10:19my
- 10:20patients
- 10:20is,
- 10:21you
- 10:21know,
- 10:21don't
- 10:22beat
- 10:22yourself
- 10:22up
- 10:22for
- 10:22cannabis
- 10:23use.
- 10:23We're
- 10:24all
- 10:24in
- 10:24this
- 10:24together.
- 10:25We're
- 10:25struggling.
- 10:26Let's
- 10:26work
- 10:27together
- 10:27on
- 10:28trying
- 10:29to
- 10:29address
- 10:29why
- 10:30cannabis
- 10:31is
- 10:31still
- 10:31so
- 10:32appealing
- 10:32to
- 10:32you.
- 10:33maybe
- 10:34it's
- 10:34because.
- 10:35I
- 10:35need
- 10:36to
- 10:37work
- 10:37with
- 10:37you
- 10:37more
- 10:38on
- 10:39some
- 10:39of
- 10:39these
- 10:39depressive
- 10:40symptoms.
- 10:40a
- 10:40lot
- 10:40of
- 10:40your
- 10:41patients
- 10:41who
- 10:41are
- 10:41depressed,
- 10:42already
- 10:42feel
- 10:43guilty
- 10:43enough,
- 10:43they
- 10:43already
- 10:44feel
- 10:45pretty
- 10:45down
- 10:45on
- 10:45themselves,
- 10:46and
- 10:46some
- 10:46of
- 10:46them
- 10:46lack
- 10:47a
- 10:47lot
- 10:47of
- 10:47self-confidence.
- 10:48It's
- 10:48part
- 10:49Of
- 10:49depression
- 10:50itself.
- 10:51So
- 10:51I
- 10:51like
- 10:51to
- 10:52reframe
- 10:52this
- 10:52as,
- 10:53you
- 10:53know,
- 10:53this
- 10:53isn't
- 10:53your
- 10:53fault.
- 10:54You're
- 10:54trying
- 10:54to
- 10:54do
- 10:54whatever
- 10:55you
- 10:55can
- 10:55to
- 10:55feel
- 10:55better
- 10:56with
- 10:56the
- 10:56tools
- 10:56you
- 10:57have.
- 10:57the
- 10:57fact
- 10:58that
- 10:58his
- 10:58depression
- 10:58came
- 10:59first,
- 11:00either
- 11:00way,
- 11:00I
- 11:00would
- 11:00say,
- 11:01right?
- 11:01You're
- 11:01looking
- 11:01at
- 11:02depression,
- 11:02you're
- 11:02looking
- 11:02at
- 11:02cannabis.
- 11:03You
- 11:03really
- 11:03wanna
- 11:04get
- 11:04both
- 11:04of
- 11:04these
- 11:05things
- 11:05out
- 11:05of
- 11:05his
- 11:05way,
- 11:06the
- 11:06best
- 11:07you
- 11:07can.
- 11:08Right.
- 11:08And
- 11:09he's
- 11:09dropping
- 11:10some
- 11:10clues
- 11:10about
- 11:11Prozac,
- 11:11saying
- 11:11it
- 11:12had
- 11:12bedroom
- 11:12effects.
- 11:13So
- 11:13as
- 11:14your
- 11:14patients
- 11:14are
- 11:14telling
- 11:15you
- 11:15this,
- 11:15start
- 11:16taking
- 11:16mental
- 11:17notes
- 11:17and
- 11:18when
- 11:18he
- 11:18tells
- 11:18you
- 11:18the
- 11:18bedroom
- 11:19side
- 11:19effects,
- 11:20you
- 11:20don't
- 11:20have
- 11:21to
- 11:21go
- 11:21down
- 11:21the
- 11:21rabbit
- 11:22hole
- 11:22right
- 11:22away.
- 11:22What
- 11:23were
- 11:23those
- 11:23effects?
- 11:23was
- 11:23it
- 11:24a
- 11:24lack
- 11:24of
- 11:24arousal?
- 11:25Did
- 11:26you
- 11:26have
- 11:26difficulty
- 11:27achieving
- 11:27climax?
- 11:28You
- 11:28don't
- 11:28necessarily
- 11:28have
- 11:29to
- 11:29go
- 11:29there
- 11:29right
- 11:29away,
- 11:30but
- 11:30keep
- 11:30it
- 11:30in
- 11:31your
- 11:31back
- 11:31pocket
- 11:32He
- 11:32has
- 11:32bedroom
- 11:33side
- 11:33effects
- 11:34so
- 11:34the
- 11:34kind
- 11:35of
- 11:35medication
- 11:36you
- 11:36may
- 11:36choose
- 11:37as
- 11:37your
- 11:38evaluation
- 11:39evolves
- 11:40may
- 11:41gravitate
- 11:41towards
- 11:42those
- 11:42medications
- 11:43that
- 11:43don't
- 11:43cause
- 11:43sexual
- 11:44side
- 11:44effects.
- 11:44So
- 11:44immediately
- 11:46I'm
- 11:46thinking
- 11:47Remeron.
- 11:48I'm
- 11:48thinking
- 11:49Wellbutrin,
- 11:50both
- 11:50of
- 11:50which
- 11:50counter
- 11:51sexual
- 11:51side
- 11:51effects.
- 11:52You
- 11:52could
- 11:52think
- 11:52bus
- 11:53bro,
- 11:53but
- 11:53bus
- 11:53bro's
- 11:54not
- 11:54really
- 11:54indicated
- 11:54for
- 11:55depression.
- 11:56It's
- 11:56indicated
- 11:56for
- 11:56anxiety
- 11:57and
- 11:57he's
- 11:57not
- 11:58coming
- 11:58to
- 11:58you
- 11:58for
- 11:59anxiety.
- 11:59He's
- 12:00coming
- 12:00to
- 12:00you
- 12:00for
- 12:00depression.
- 12:01so
- 12:01again,
- 12:02I'm
- 12:02just
- 12:03trying
- 12:03to
- 12:03think
- 12:03out
- 12:03loud
- 12:04for
- 12:04you
- 12:04folks
- 12:05out
- 12:05there
- 12:05who
- 12:05are
- 12:05beginning
- 12:06to
- 12:06practice
- 12:06it's
- 12:07all
- 12:07a
- 12:07fascinating
- 12:08world.
- 12:08It's
- 12:08a
- 12:08puzzle
- 12:09piece.
- 12:09It's
- 12:09interesting.
- 12:11so
- 12:11when
- 12:11he
- 12:11tells
- 12:12you
- 12:12bedroom
- 12:12side
- 12:13effects,
- 12:13start
- 12:14putting.
- 12:15Those
- 12:15medications
- 12:16on
- 12:16the
- 12:16mantle
- 12:16that
- 12:16are
- 12:16notoriously
- 12:18better
- 12:18for
- 12:19somebody
- 12:19who
- 12:19complains
- 12:20of
- 12:20sexual
- 12:20side
- 12:20effects.
- 12:21that
- 12:21would
- 12:21be
- 12:21the
- 12:21wellbutrins,
- 12:22the
- 12:22remands,
- 12:23and
- 12:23the
- 12:23abuse
- 12:23bones.
- 12:24Now,
- 12:25now
- 12:25we,
- 12:26when
- 12:26it
- 12:26comes
- 12:27to
- 12:27remiron,
- 12:27you
- 12:27wanna
- 12:28avoid
- 12:28that
- 12:28a
- 12:28little
- 12:29bit
- 12:29because
- 12:30remiron
- 12:31is
- 12:31a
- 12:31weight
- 12:31gainer.
- 12:32Now
- 12:33as
- 12:33you
- 12:33keep
- 12:34learning
- 12:34in
- 12:34your
- 12:34studies,
- 12:35this
- 12:35is
- 12:35gonna
- 12:35come
- 12:36more
- 12:36natural
- 12:36to
- 12:36you.
- 12:37You're
- 12:37not
- 12:37gonna
- 12:37have
- 12:37to
- 12:38whip
- 12:38out
- 12:38the
- 12:38textbook
- 12:38every
- 12:39time
- 12:39to
- 12:39remember
- 12:40that
- 12:40Remeron
- 12:40tends
- 12:41to
- 12:41cause
- 12:42weight
- 12:42gain,
- 12:42you
- 12:42already
- 12:43know
- 12:43he's
- 12:43snacking
- 12:44a
- 12:44lot.
- 12:44He's
- 12:44craving
- 12:44carbs.
- 12:45You
- 12:46might
- 12:46ask
- 12:46him
- 12:46about
- 12:46weight
- 12:47gain.
- 12:48And
- 12:48he
- 12:48might
- 12:48tell
- 12:48you,
- 12:49yeah,
- 12:49I've
- 12:49put
- 12:49on
- 12:5020
- 12:50pounds
- 12:50in
- 12:51the
- 12:51last
- 12:51month.
- 12:52So
- 12:52there
- 12:52goes
- 12:53remiron,
- 12:53right?
- 12:53You
- 12:53don't
- 12:53wanna
- 12:54add
- 12:54to
- 12:54that
- 12:54problem.
- 12:55That's
- 12:55not
- 12:55gonna
- 12:55help
- 12:56him,
- 12:56especially
- 12:56if
- 12:56he's
- 12:57not
- 12:57ready
- 12:57to
- 12:58stop
- 12:58using
- 12:58cannabis.
- 12:59So
- 12:59again,
- 13:00I'm
- 13:00just
- 13:00thinking
- 13:01out
- 13:01loud
- 13:01that
- 13:02the
- 13:02Wellbutrin
- 13:02might
- 13:03be
- 13:03the
- 13:03best
- 13:03idea
- 13:04so
- 13:04far.
- 13:04He
- 13:04is
- 13:04also
- 13:05tried
- 13:05an
- 13:05SSRI.
- 13:06He's
- 13:06tried
- 13:07Prozac.
- 13:08Now
- 13:08your
- 13:08textbooks
- 13:08might
- 13:09say,
- 13:09well
- 13:09try
- 13:09an
- 13:09SSRI
- 13:10then
- 13:10try
- 13:10another
- 13:11SSRI.
- 13:12And
- 13:12that's
- 13:12not
- 13:12wrong.
- 13:13it
- 13:13is
- 13:13evidence-based.
- 13:14If
- 13:14you
- 13:14wanted
- 13:14to
- 13:14go
- 13:14from
- 13:15Prozac
- 13:15to
- 13:15Zoloft.
- 13:16That's
- 13:16fine.
- 13:18That's
- 13:18perfectly
- 13:18fine.
- 13:19But
- 13:19in
- 13:20reality,
- 13:21you're
- 13:21also
- 13:21treating
- 13:22a
- 13:22patient
- 13:22in
- 13:22front
- 13:22of
- 13:22you
- 13:23who
- 13:23has
- 13:23specific
- 13:23symptoms
- 13:24and
- 13:25you
- 13:25wanna
- 13:25pick
- 13:26medications
- 13:27with
- 13:27the
- 13:27right
- 13:27neurotransmitter
- 13:28profiles
- 13:29to
- 13:29address
- 13:30your
- 13:30patient's
- 13:30issues
- 13:31in
- 13:31front
- 13:31of
- 13:31you.
- 13:32That's
- 13:32really
- 13:33the
- 13:33key
- 13:33here.
- 13:33That's
- 13:33what
- 13:34we're
- 13:34doing
- 13:34here.
- 13:34I'm
- 13:35thinking
- 13:35Wellbutrin,
- 13:36that's
- 13:36just.
- 13:37going
- 13:37through
- 13:37my
- 13:38mind
- 13:38right
- 13:38now.
- 13:39I
- 13:39wanna
- 13:39see
- 13:39whether,
- 13:40if
- 13:40we
- 13:40can
- 13:40improve
- 13:41his
- 13:41fatigue,
- 13:41his
- 13:41lack
- 13:42of
- 13:42motivation,
- 13:43his
- 13:43oversleeping,
- 13:44if
- 13:44we
- 13:44can
- 13:45improve
- 13:45his
- 13:45mood,
- 13:46how
- 13:46inclined
- 13:47will
- 13:47he
- 13:48be
- 13:48to
- 13:48use
- 13:48cannabis?
- 13:49Now
- 13:49a
- 13:49great
- 13:50follow-up
- 13:50question
- 13:51for
- 13:51him,
- 13:51is
- 13:52to
- 13:52ask
- 13:52Benny,
- 13:53can
- 13:53you
- 13:53remember
- 13:54a
- 13:54time
- 13:55for
- 13:55at
- 13:55least
- 13:5530
- 13:55days
- 13:56or
- 13:56so
- 13:56when
- 13:56you
- 13:56weren't
- 13:57using
- 13:57cannabis?
- 13:58Oh
- 13:58yeah.
- 13:59I
- 13:59was
- 13:59a
- 13:59sophomore
- 14:00in
- 14:01college
- 14:02or
- 14:02right
- 14:02before
- 14:02I
- 14:02was
- 14:02a
- 14:03sophomore
- 14:03in
- 14:03college.
- 14:04that
- 14:04summer
- 14:04I
- 14:05wasn't
- 14:05using
- 14:05cannabis.
- 14:06Great.
- 14:06And
- 14:06can
- 14:06you
- 14:06remember
- 14:07how
- 14:07you
- 14:07felt
- 14:08at
- 14:08that
- 14:08time?
- 14:09Were
- 14:09you
- 14:09down,
- 14:09were
- 14:09you
- 14:10sad?
- 14:11Were
- 14:11you.
- 14:12Crying
- 14:12a
- 14:13lot.
- 14:13Were
- 14:13you
- 14:13sleeping
- 14:14in?
- 14:14Oh,
- 14:14you
- 14:14know,
- 14:14no.
- 14:15I
- 14:15was
- 14:15at
- 14:15my
- 14:15aunt's
- 14:16lake
- 14:16house
- 14:16that
- 14:16summer.
- 14:17I
- 14:17felt
- 14:17great
- 14:17actually,
- 14:18now
- 14:18that
- 14:18I
- 14:18think
- 14:19of
- 14:19it.
- 14:19So
- 14:19sometimes
- 14:20you
- 14:20have
- 14:20to
- 14:20guide
- 14:20the
- 14:20questions
- 14:21to
- 14:21bring
- 14:22your
- 14:22patients
- 14:22back
- 14:23to
- 14:24moments
- 14:24in
- 14:24their
- 14:25lives
- 14:25so
- 14:25they
- 14:25even
- 14:26have
- 14:26some
- 14:26perspective,
- 14:27right?
- 14:27Because
- 14:27you're
- 14:28not
- 14:28there
- 14:28to
- 14:28just
- 14:28lecture
- 14:29them
- 14:29and
- 14:29tell
- 14:29them
- 14:30what
- 14:30to
- 14:30do.
- 14:31The
- 14:31goal
- 14:31is
- 14:32guided
- 14:32questioning,
- 14:33guiding
- 14:34them
- 14:34in
- 14:34the
- 14:34direction
- 14:35of.
- 14:36Where
- 14:36their
- 14:37life
- 14:37is
- 14:37going
- 14:38and
- 14:38where
- 14:38it
- 14:38was
- 14:38before.
- 14:40every
- 14:40patient
- 14:40has
- 14:42this
- 14:42kind
- 14:43of
- 14:43buried
- 14:43gold
- 14:44treasure
- 14:45inside
- 14:45of
- 14:45them,
- 14:46right?
- 14:46your
- 14:46goal
- 14:46is
- 14:46to
- 14:46chisel
- 14:47that
- 14:47out
- 14:47and
- 14:48allow
- 14:48them
- 14:48to
- 14:48connect
- 14:48the
- 14:49dots.
- 14:49So
- 14:49lo
- 14:50and
- 14:50behold,
- 14:51you
- 14:51get
- 14:51to
- 14:51Benny.
- 14:52You
- 14:53get
- 14:53a
- 14:53question
- 14:53to
- 14:53Benny
- 14:54and
- 14:54he's
- 14:54answering
- 14:55you
- 14:55and
- 14:55he's
- 14:55saying,
- 14:55yeah,
- 14:56actually
- 14:57light
- 14:57bulb
- 14:57moment.
- 14:58I
- 14:58did
- 14:58feel
- 14:58a
- 14:58hell
- 14:59of
- 14:59a
- 14:59lot
- 14:59better
- 14:59that
- 14:59summer
- 15:00and
- 15:00no,
- 15:01oddly
- 15:01enough
- 15:02I
- 15:02hadn't
- 15:02started
- 15:02cannabis
- 15:03use
- 15:03yet.
- 15:04Right.
- 15:04And
- 15:04then
- 15:04he
- 15:04tells
- 15:04you,
- 15:05maybe
- 15:05I
- 15:05broke
- 15:05up
- 15:05with
- 15:06a
- 15:06girlfriend.
- 15:06And
- 15:06yeah,
- 15:07that's
- 15:07when
- 15:07I
- 15:07started,
- 15:08and
- 15:08then
- 15:08I
- 15:08just
- 15:08kind
- 15:08of
- 15:08kept
- 15:09smoking
- 15:09cannabis.
- 15:10Okay.
- 15:11Well,
- 15:12now
- 15:12we
- 15:12have
- 15:12some,
- 15:13situational
- 15:14triggers
- 15:15and
- 15:15those
- 15:15are
- 15:15good
- 15:15follow
- 15:16up
- 15:16questions
- 15:16to
- 15:16ask
- 15:17What
- 15:17triggers
- 15:18you
- 15:18to
- 15:18use
- 15:18cannabis?
- 15:19How
- 15:19do
- 15:19you
- 15:20feel
- 15:20immediately
- 15:20after
- 15:21you
- 15:21use
- 15:22it?
- 15:22What
- 15:22are
- 15:22some
- 15:23of
- 15:23the
- 15:23things
- 15:23you
- 15:24feel
- 15:24it's
- 15:24doing
- 15:25for
- 15:25you?
- 15:25motivational
- 15:26interviewing
- 15:26is
- 15:26all
- 15:27about
- 15:27eliciting
- 15:28conversations
- 15:30that
- 15:30spark
- 15:30change
- 15:31The
- 15:31more
- 15:32you
- 15:32can
- 15:32have
- 15:33Benny
- 15:33talk
- 15:34about
- 15:35reasons
- 15:35to
- 15:35change,
- 15:36but
- 15:36he
- 15:36has
- 15:36to
- 15:36talk
- 15:37about
- 15:37them,
- 15:37not
- 15:37you.
- 15:38in
- 15:38motivational
- 15:39interviewing,
- 15:39the
- 15:39more
- 15:40he
- 15:40can
- 15:40talk
- 15:41about
- 15:42reasons
- 15:43he
- 15:43should
- 15:43change
- 15:43out
- 15:44loud
- 15:44as
- 15:44you
- 15:44elicit
- 15:45those
- 15:45answers
- 15:46out
- 15:46of
- 15:46him.
- 15:46The
- 15:47greater
- 15:47the
- 15:47chance
- 15:47he
- 15:47actually
- 15:48will.
- 15:48My
- 15:49greater
- 15:49point
- 15:49is
- 15:50you
- 15:50don't
- 15:50wanna
- 15:50harp
- 15:50too
- 15:51long
- 15:51on
- 15:52all
- 15:52of
- 15:52the
- 15:52reasons
- 15:53he
- 15:53uses
- 15:53cannabis
- 15:54and
- 15:54how
- 15:54it
- 15:54helps
- 15:54with
- 15:54his
- 15:54anxiety
- 15:55and
- 15:55this
- 15:55and
- 15:56that.
- 15:56you
- 15:56actually
- 15:57wanna
- 15:57first
- 15:57sort
- 15:57of
- 15:58understand
- 15:58that
- 15:59because
- 15:59you
- 15:59have
- 16:00to
- 16:00understand
- 16:00it
- 16:01so
- 16:01that
- 16:02you
- 16:02can
- 16:02tailor
- 16:02your
- 16:02medications
- 16:04in
- 16:04a
- 16:04way
- 16:04that
- 16:05you're
- 16:05addressing
- 16:06those
- 16:06reasons
- 16:06he
- 16:06uses
- 16:07so
- 16:07that
- 16:07he
- 16:07doesn't
- 16:08use
- 16:08anymore.
- 16:08If
- 16:08that
- 16:08makes
- 16:09sense,
- 16:09right?
- 16:09I'm
- 16:09just
- 16:10down
- 16:10all
- 16:10the
- 16:10time.
- 16:10I'm
- 16:10sad
- 16:11all
- 16:11the
- 16:11time,
- 16:11and
- 16:11it's
- 16:12just
- 16:12something
- 16:12to
- 16:12do.
- 16:12Well
- 16:13then
- 16:13target
- 16:13him
- 16:14feeling
- 16:14down
- 16:14and
- 16:14sad,
- 16:15right?
- 16:16If
- 16:16he's
- 16:16super
- 16:16anxious
- 16:17and
- 16:17that's
- 16:17why
- 16:17he's
- 16:17using
- 16:18cannabis
- 16:18fix
- 16:19up
- 16:19his
- 16:19anxiety.
- 16:20But
- 16:21you
- 16:21wanna
- 16:22understand
- 16:22why
- 16:23he's
- 16:23using
- 16:25and
- 16:25you
- 16:26also
- 16:26wanna
- 16:26elicit
- 16:28other
- 16:29things,
- 16:30like
- 16:31why
- 16:32he
- 16:32feels
- 16:32he
- 16:32has
- 16:33to
- 16:33use
- 16:33it.
- 16:34In
- 16:35certain
- 16:35contexts,
- 16:36right?
- 16:37What
- 16:37triggers
- 16:38it?
- 16:39you
- 16:39wanna
- 16:39ask
- 16:40him
- 16:40how
- 16:40he
- 16:40feels
- 16:41afterwards.
- 16:41Maybe
- 16:42he
- 16:42feels
- 16:42two
- 16:43or
- 16:43three
- 16:43days
- 16:43later
- 16:43really
- 16:44anxious
- 16:44and
- 16:44really
- 16:45down
- 16:45and
- 16:46he
- 16:46just
- 16:46doesn't
- 16:46feel
- 16:47good.
- 16:47And
- 16:47maybe
- 16:48there's
- 16:49a
- 16:49lot
- 16:49of
- 16:49withdrawal
- 16:50here.
- 16:50So
- 16:50you
- 16:50gotta
- 16:51think
- 16:51about
- 16:51that
- 16:51too,
- 16:52right?
- 16:52Because,
- 16:53and
- 16:53this
- 16:53is
- 16:53what
- 16:53gets
- 16:54so
- 16:54darn
- 16:54complicated
- 16:55with
- 16:55cannabis,
- 16:56is
- 16:56that
- 16:56there's
- 16:57a
- 16:57withdrawal
- 16:57period
- 16:58and
- 16:59it
- 16:59makes
- 16:59you
- 16:59feel
- 16:59irritable
- 17:00and
- 17:00kind
- 17:00of
- 17:00dysphoric.
- 17:01And
- 17:01we
- 17:02don't
- 17:02really
- 17:02know.
- 17:02Right?
- 17:03He
- 17:03could
- 17:03be
- 17:03coming
- 17:03to
- 17:03you
- 17:04and
- 17:04he
- 17:04hasn't
- 17:04smoked
- 17:05a
- 17:05joint
- 17:05in
- 17:0618
- 17:06hours
- 17:06or
- 17:07something,
- 17:07or
- 17:07three
- 17:08days,
- 17:08and
- 17:08he's
- 17:08maybe
- 17:09isn't
- 17:09even
- 17:09paying
- 17:10that
- 17:10much
- 17:10attention
- 17:11to
- 17:11when
- 17:11he's
- 17:11using,
- 17:12you
- 17:12know,
- 17:12it's
- 17:12not
- 17:12like
- 17:12he's
- 17:13journaling
- 17:13about
- 17:13this.
- 17:14So
- 17:14you
- 17:15could
- 17:15have
- 17:15a
- 17:15patient
- 17:16like
- 17:16beanbag
- 17:16Benny,
- 17:17who's
- 17:17using
- 17:18cannabis
- 17:18occasionally
- 17:19as
- 17:19he
- 17:19says
- 17:20but
- 17:20at
- 17:20the
- 17:20same
- 17:20time
- 17:21that
- 17:22occasionally.
- 17:23verbiage
- 17:24is
- 17:24so
- 17:25slippery
- 17:25and
- 17:25unpredictable
- 17:26you
- 17:27might
- 17:27see
- 17:27him
- 17:27and
- 17:28you
- 17:28might
- 17:28think
- 17:28his
- 17:28depression's
- 17:29getting
- 17:29worse
- 17:29and
- 17:29he's
- 17:29really
- 17:30just
- 17:31stopped
- 17:31using
- 17:31cannabis
- 17:32for
- 17:32a
- 17:32few
- 17:32days
- 17:33and
- 17:33it's
- 17:34just
- 17:34so
- 17:34complicated.
- 17:36So
- 17:36that's
- 17:38what
- 17:38we're
- 17:38looking
- 17:39at
- 17:39here,
- 17:39it
- 17:39gets
- 17:39so
- 17:40slippery
- 17:40Say
- 17:40to
- 17:41my
- 17:41friends,
- 17:42cannabis
- 17:42really
- 17:43muddies
- 17:44the
- 17:44water.
- 17:44at
- 17:44least
- 17:45for
- 17:45me,
- 17:45this
- 17:46podcast
- 17:46is
- 17:46about
- 17:47my
- 17:47perspective
- 17:48sharing
- 17:48with
- 17:48you,
- 17:49creating
- 17:50a
- 17:50community
- 17:50for
- 17:50us
- 17:51to
- 17:51talk
- 17:51about
- 17:51this
- 17:52and
- 17:52prepare
- 17:52you
- 17:52for
- 17:52what
- 17:53real
- 17:54life
- 17:56psychiatry
- 17:57looks
- 17:57like.
- 17:57for
- 17:57me.
- 17:59cannabis
- 17:59muddies
- 17:59the
- 17:59water.
- 18:00you
- 18:00don't
- 18:00know
- 18:01when
- 18:01your
- 18:01patient
- 18:01comes
- 18:02back
- 18:02if
- 18:02depression's
- 18:03getting
- 18:03worse.
- 18:03if
- 18:03they're
- 18:03in
- 18:04a,
- 18:04some
- 18:04sort
- 18:04of
- 18:04cannabis
- 18:05withdrawal.
- 18:05You
- 18:05don't
- 18:06know
- 18:06if
- 18:06you're
- 18:07looking
- 18:07at
- 18:07their
- 18:07depression
- 18:08getting
- 18:08naturally
- 18:09worse
- 18:09over
- 18:09time,
- 18:10or
- 18:10it's
- 18:10the
- 18:10cannabis
- 18:11use.
- 18:12worsening
- 18:12their
- 18:12depression
- 18:13over
- 18:13time,
- 18:14superimposed
- 18:15on
- 18:16that
- 18:16depression.
- 18:17It's
- 18:17very
- 18:17difficult
- 18:18to
- 18:19understand.
- 18:19Now,
- 18:20the
- 18:20good
- 18:20news
- 18:20is,
- 18:21rather
- 18:21than
- 18:21you
- 18:22having
- 18:22to
- 18:22be
- 18:22a
- 18:22detective
- 18:23all
- 18:23the
- 18:23time
- 18:23and
- 18:23figuring
- 18:24out
- 18:24the
- 18:24precise
- 18:24answer,
- 18:25because
- 18:25you
- 18:25can't
- 18:26always
- 18:26do
- 18:26that,
- 18:27there
- 18:27are
- 18:27clues.
- 18:28You
- 18:28can
- 18:29look
- 18:29at
- 18:29family
- 18:29history
- 18:30and
- 18:30say,
- 18:30okay,
- 18:31Benny's
- 18:31dad
- 18:31did
- 18:32have
- 18:32depression,
- 18:32so
- 18:32this
- 18:33is
- 18:33likely
- 18:34to
- 18:34be
- 18:34genetic
- 18:34component.
- 18:35his
- 18:35mom
- 18:36had
- 18:36anxiety.
- 18:37A
- 18:37lot
- 18:37of
- 18:37those
- 18:38brain
- 18:38circuits
- 18:38share
- 18:39real
- 18:39estate
- 18:40up
- 18:40there
- 18:40in
- 18:40the
- 18:40brain.
- 18:41a
- 18:41lot
- 18:41of
- 18:41those
- 18:41neural
- 18:41circuits
- 18:42are
- 18:43interconnected.
- 18:44There's
- 18:44probably
- 18:44a
- 18:45genetic
- 18:45predisposition
- 18:46to
- 18:46some
- 18:46kind
- 18:46of
- 18:46mental
- 18:47illness,
- 18:48and
- 18:48so
- 18:48this
- 18:48cannabis
- 18:49use
- 18:49this
- 18:49depression.
- 18:51It's
- 18:51not
- 18:51really
- 18:51out
- 18:52of
- 18:52the
- 18:52blue,
- 18:52either
- 18:53way
- 18:53we
- 18:53just
- 18:53have
- 18:53to
- 18:53treat
- 18:54this
- 18:54no
- 18:54matter
- 18:54what
- 18:55for
- 18:55what
- 18:55it
- 18:55is.
- 18:56Now,
- 18:56with
- 18:56younger
- 18:57people,
- 18:57especially,
- 18:58teens,
- 18:58young
- 18:59adults,
- 18:59motivational
- 19:00interviewing
- 19:00is
- 19:00especially
- 19:01important.
- 19:02not
- 19:02only
- 19:02might
- 19:02they
- 19:03not
- 19:03be
- 19:03motivated
- 19:04to
- 19:04Stop
- 19:05smoking
- 19:05cannabis.
- 19:06They
- 19:06might
- 19:06feel
- 19:07like
- 19:07it's
- 19:07perfectly
- 19:08fine.
- 19:08It
- 19:09integrates
- 19:09them
- 19:10well
- 19:10in
- 19:10their
- 19:10social
- 19:10circles.
- 19:11It's
- 19:11hip,
- 19:11it's
- 19:11cool.
- 19:12you
- 19:12have
- 19:12to
- 19:12connect
- 19:13this.
- 19:13Oh,
- 19:13you
- 19:13love
- 19:14basketball.
- 19:15when
- 19:15was
- 19:15the
- 19:15last
- 19:15time
- 19:15you
- 19:15were
- 19:16able
- 19:16to
- 19:16really
- 19:16play
- 19:16basketball
- 19:17at
- 19:17the
- 19:17top
- 19:18of
- 19:18your.
- 19:18Boom.
- 19:19You
- 19:19know,
- 19:19that's
- 19:20a
- 19:20good
- 19:20question
- 19:20to
- 19:20ask,
- 19:21right?
- 19:21Because
- 19:22maybe
- 19:22he
- 19:22loves
- 19:22basketball
- 19:23and
- 19:23wants
- 19:23to
- 19:23be
- 19:24at
- 19:24the
- 19:24top
- 19:24of
- 19:24his
- 19:24game
- 19:25and
- 19:25get
- 19:25back
- 19:25out
- 19:26there
- 19:26in
- 19:26a
- 19:26rec
- 19:26league
- 19:26or
- 19:27something.
- 19:27And
- 19:27then
- 19:28you
- 19:28connect
- 19:29the
- 19:29dots
- 19:29between
- 19:30him
- 19:30feeling
- 19:30sluggish
- 19:31when
- 19:31he
- 19:31is
- 19:32using
- 19:32cannabis
- 19:33and
- 19:33his
- 19:34basketball
- 19:34use.
- 19:35And
- 19:35now
- 19:36for
- 19:36the
- 19:36first
- 19:36time,
- 19:36he
- 19:37is
- 19:37really
- 19:37putting
- 19:37them
- 19:37together
- 19:38and
- 19:38going,
- 19:38oh
- 19:38yeah,
- 19:39that
- 19:39is
- 19:39really
- 19:39in
- 19:39my
- 19:40way,
- 19:40right?
- 19:41Because
- 19:41you're
- 19:41not
- 19:41gonna
- 19:41get
- 19:42a
- 19:42young
- 19:42guy
- 19:42to
- 19:43stop
- 19:43smoking
- 19:43cannabis
- 19:44just
- 19:44by
- 19:45showing
- 19:45him
- 19:45a
- 19:45bunch
- 19:46of
- 19:46evidence-based.
- 19:47you've
- 19:48got
- 19:48to
- 19:48connect
- 19:49what
- 19:49they
- 19:49love
- 19:49and
- 19:49what
- 19:50they're
- 19:50good
- 19:50at.
- 19:50Oh,
- 19:50your
- 19:50relationships.
- 19:51You
- 19:52mentioned
- 19:52your
- 19:52last
- 19:52three
- 19:53relationships
- 19:53have
- 19:53been
- 19:53really
- 19:54difficult.
- 19:54What
- 19:54are
- 19:54some
- 19:55of
- 19:55the
- 19:55reasons
- 19:55you
- 19:55feel
- 19:56like
- 19:56those
- 19:57relationships
- 19:57didn't
- 19:58work
- 19:58out?
- 19:58Oh,
- 19:59well,
- 19:59my
- 19:59girlfriend
- 20:00said
- 20:00that
- 20:01I'm
- 20:01just
- 20:01kind
- 20:01of
- 20:01a
- 20:01bore.
- 20:02I
- 20:02sit
- 20:02around
- 20:02and
- 20:03play
- 20:03video
- 20:03games
- 20:03a
- 20:03lot,
- 20:04and
- 20:04she
- 20:04hates
- 20:04that
- 20:04about
- 20:05me.
- 20:05And
- 20:06she
- 20:06said,
- 20:06my
- 20:06mood
- 20:06is
- 20:07always
- 20:07down.
- 20:07that's
- 20:08interesting
- 20:08because
- 20:08there
- 20:09is
- 20:09a
- 20:09lot
- 20:09of
- 20:09evidence
- 20:09that
- 20:10cannabis
- 20:10can
- 20:10worsen
- 20:11depression
- 20:11and
- 20:11alter
- 20:12dopamine
- 20:12signaling,
- 20:14which
- 20:15can
- 20:15make
- 20:15it
- 20:15harder
- 20:15to
- 20:15enjoy
- 20:16stuff
- 20:16like
- 20:16basketball
- 20:17and
- 20:17going
- 20:17out
- 20:18to
- 20:18eat
- 20:18with
- 20:18her
- 20:19and
- 20:19doing
- 20:19the
- 20:19stuff
- 20:19she
- 20:20wanted
- 20:20to
- 20:20do
- 20:20with
- 20:21you.
- 20:21I
- 20:21just
- 20:21wanted
- 20:22to
- 20:22connect
- 20:22those
- 20:22dots,
- 20:23Benny,
- 20:23because
- 20:24in
- 20:24the
- 20:24future
- 20:25you
- 20:25connecting
- 20:26cannabis
- 20:26use
- 20:27to
- 20:27your
- 20:27relationships
- 20:28might
- 20:28empower
- 20:28you
- 20:29to.
- 20:30Improve
- 20:31both
- 20:31things
- 20:31at
- 20:31once,
- 20:32that's
- 20:32why
- 20:32you
- 20:32really
- 20:33do
- 20:33want
- 20:34a
- 20:34good
- 20:34social
- 20:34history,
- 20:35right?
- 20:35Some
- 20:35people
- 20:35might
- 20:35blow
- 20:36off
- 20:36the
- 20:36social
- 20:36history.
- 20:37It
- 20:37should
- 20:37never
- 20:37blow
- 20:37off
- 20:38the
- 20:38social
- 20:38history.
- 20:39The
- 20:39social
- 20:39history
- 20:40is
- 20:40really
- 20:41ripe.
- 20:41It's
- 20:41your
- 20:41patient's
- 20:42story.
- 20:42And
- 20:42with
- 20:43that
- 20:43story,
- 20:44you
- 20:44have
- 20:44really
- 20:44good
- 20:45leverage
- 20:46points
- 20:46to
- 20:47bring
- 20:47this
- 20:47all
- 20:47in,
- 20:47to
- 20:48engage
- 20:48in
- 20:48motivational
- 20:49interviewing
- 20:50and
- 20:50to
- 20:50start
- 20:50generating
- 20:51a
- 20:51treatment
- 20:51plan.
- 20:52We're
- 20:52getting
- 20:53an
- 20:53idea
- 20:53that
- 20:54depression
- 20:54came
- 20:54first,
- 20:55then
- 20:55came
- 20:55cannabis.
- 20:56He
- 20:56doesn't
- 20:56know
- 20:56the
- 20:56THC
- 20:57potency.
- 20:58We're
- 20:58educating
- 20:58him
- 20:58around
- 20:59along
- 20:59the
- 20:59way
- 21:00to
- 21:00just
- 21:00sprinkle
- 21:01some
- 21:01stuff
- 21:01there.
- 21:02Again,
- 21:02education's
- 21:03not
- 21:03gonna
- 21:03be
- 21:03the
- 21:03full
- 21:04shebang,
- 21:05but
- 21:05we're
- 21:05trying
- 21:06to
- 21:06connect
- 21:06the
- 21:06dots
- 21:07for
- 21:07him
- 21:07so
- 21:08that
- 21:08he
- 21:08understands
- 21:09the
- 21:09context
- 21:10of
- 21:10his
- 21:10use
- 21:11and
- 21:11how
- 21:11it
- 21:11might
- 21:11be
- 21:11worsening.
- 21:12Things
- 21:13you
- 21:13do,
- 21:13your
- 21:13whole
- 21:14DSM
- 21:15five.
- 21:16write
- 21:16up
- 21:16or
- 21:17you
- 21:17use
- 21:18your
- 21:18DSM
- 21:18five
- 21:19to
- 21:19understand
- 21:19what's
- 21:19going
- 21:20on.
- 21:21he's
- 21:21depressed
- 21:21most
- 21:22of
- 21:22the
- 21:22day.
- 21:22Nearly
- 21:23every
- 21:23day
- 21:24is
- 21:24what
- 21:24he's
- 21:24telling
- 21:25you.
- 21:26Diminished
- 21:26interest
- 21:27or
- 21:27pleasure
- 21:27in
- 21:27doing
- 21:28things
- 21:28those
- 21:29are
- 21:29two
- 21:29extremely
- 21:30important
- 21:30criteria
- 21:31Major
- 21:31depressive
- 21:32episode.
- 21:33He's
- 21:33got
- 21:33weight
- 21:33gain.
- 21:34He's
- 21:34oversleeping.
- 21:35He's
- 21:35fatigued,
- 21:36so
- 21:36he
- 21:36meets
- 21:37criteria,
- 21:37Five
- 21:38of
- 21:38the
- 21:38nine
- 21:38criteria
- 21:39that
- 21:39you
- 21:39need,
- 21:40but
- 21:40there's
- 21:40also
- 21:41cannabis
- 21:41use
- 21:41disorder.
- 21:42you
- 21:42may
- 21:42not
- 21:42have
- 21:43time
- 21:43in
- 21:4460
- 21:44minutes
- 21:44or
- 21:44however
- 21:45long
- 21:45your
- 21:46company's
- 21:46gonna
- 21:47give
- 21:47you
- 21:48to
- 21:49flesh
- 21:49out
- 21:49a
- 21:49full
- 21:49diagnosis,
- 21:50and
- 21:50that's
- 21:50okay.
- 21:51You
- 21:51just
- 21:51wanna
- 21:51orient
- 21:52yourself
- 21:53to
- 21:53the
- 21:54chief.
- 21:55Potential
- 21:55or
- 21:56differential
- 21:56diagnoses.
- 21:57So
- 21:57you
- 21:57can
- 21:57start
- 21:58formulating
- 21:58a
- 21:58treatment
- 21:59plan.
- 21:59Take
- 21:59your
- 21:59time.
- 22:00If
- 22:00it's
- 22:00in
- 22:01the
- 22:01outpatient
- 22:01space,
- 22:02it's
- 22:02not
- 22:02an
- 22:02emergency
- 22:03or
- 22:03else
- 22:03they'd
- 22:03be
- 22:04in
- 22:04the
- 22:04er.
- 22:05So
- 22:05don't
- 22:05put
- 22:05undue
- 22:06pressure
- 22:06on
- 22:06yourself
- 22:07at
- 22:07the
- 22:07same
- 22:07time,
- 22:08try
- 22:08to
- 22:08get
- 22:09this
- 22:09right,
- 22:09try
- 22:10to
- 22:10do
- 22:10your
- 22:10best,
- 22:11and
- 22:11we're
- 22:11definitely
- 22:12contending
- 22:12with
- 22:12two
- 22:12potential.
- 22:14Diagnoses
- 22:14here.
- 22:15when
- 22:15it
- 22:15comes
- 22:15to
- 22:15cannabis
- 22:16disorder,
- 22:16you
- 22:16can
- 22:16really
- 22:17flesh
- 22:17out
- 22:17how
- 22:18pervasive
- 22:18is
- 22:19this.
- 22:19you
- 22:19whip
- 22:19out
- 22:19the
- 22:19cannabis
- 22:20use
- 22:20disorder,
- 22:21DSM
- 22:22diagnostics
- 22:23to
- 22:23really
- 22:24understand
- 22:24that.
- 22:24is
- 22:25your
- 22:25cannabis
- 22:25use
- 22:25going
- 22:26up
- 22:26with
- 22:26time?
- 22:26Have
- 22:27you
- 22:27tried
- 22:27to
- 22:27cut
- 22:27back
- 22:28multiple
- 22:28times?
- 22:29How
- 22:29much
- 22:29time
- 22:29do
- 22:29you
- 22:30spend
- 22:30trying
- 22:31to
- 22:31obtain
- 22:31cannabis
- 22:32or
- 22:32use
- 22:32it
- 22:32or
- 22:32recover
- 22:33from
- 22:33its
- 22:33effects?
- 22:34Do
- 22:34you
- 22:34crave
- 22:34it?
- 22:35are
- 22:35you
- 22:35using
- 22:36this?
- 22:36And
- 22:36even
- 22:37though
- 22:37it's.
- 22:38Harder
- 22:39and
- 22:39harder
- 22:39for
- 22:39you
- 22:39to
- 22:40do
- 22:40your
- 22:40job.
- 22:41You
- 22:41know,
- 22:41Benny,
- 22:41I
- 22:42think
- 22:42I
- 22:42mentioned
- 22:42he's
- 22:42an
- 22:42HR
- 22:43rep.
- 22:43if
- 22:43you
- 22:43keep
- 22:43getting
- 22:44fired
- 22:44from
- 22:44HR
- 22:45rep
- 22:45jobs
- 22:46because
- 22:46you
- 22:46come
- 22:46in
- 22:47late
- 22:47and
- 22:47you
- 22:47fall
- 22:47asleep
- 22:48at
- 22:48your
- 22:48desk,
- 22:49but
- 22:49you
- 22:49keep
- 22:49using
- 22:49cannabis
- 22:50anyway,
- 22:50knowing
- 22:51that
- 22:51cannabis
- 22:51makes
- 22:52you
- 22:52fall
- 22:52asleep
- 22:52at
- 22:52your
- 22:52desk,
- 22:53right?
- 22:53We're
- 22:54really
- 22:54going
- 22:54down
- 22:54the
- 22:54cannabis
- 22:55use
- 22:55disorder
- 22:56pathway,
- 22:56so
- 22:56I
- 22:56would
- 22:57highly
- 22:58recommend
- 22:59that
- 22:59you
- 23:00whip
- 23:00out
- 23:00the
- 23:00DSM
- 23:01With
- 23:01time,
- 23:01a
- 23:02lot
- 23:02of
- 23:02the
- 23:03DSM
- 23:04five
- 23:04TR
- 23:05diagnostics
- 23:06are
- 23:06gonna
- 23:06become
- 23:07more
- 23:07natural
- 23:08to
- 23:08you
- 23:09and
- 23:09you're
- 23:09not
- 23:09gonna
- 23:09have
- 23:10to
- 23:10whip
- 23:10out
- 23:10the
- 23:10textbook
- 23:11each
- 23:11time.
- 23:11I
- 23:12have
- 23:12had
- 23:12to
- 23:12whip
- 23:12out
- 23:12the
- 23:13DSM
- 23:13five
- 23:13TR
- 23:14a
- 23:14few
- 23:14times.
- 23:15I
- 23:15might
- 23:16whip
- 23:16it
- 23:16out
- 23:16in
- 23:17session
- 23:18and
- 23:19I've
- 23:19never
- 23:20had
- 23:20a
- 23:20patient
- 23:20judge
- 23:21me
- 23:21for
- 23:21that.
- 23:22In
- 23:22fact,
- 23:22it
- 23:23conveys
- 23:23that
- 23:24you
- 23:24are
- 23:24quite
- 23:24thorough
- 23:25and
- 23:25that
- 23:25you
- 23:25care,
- 23:26and
- 23:26sometimes
- 23:26they
- 23:27really
- 23:27enjoy.
- 23:28And
- 23:29being
- 23:29able
- 23:29to
- 23:30resonate
- 23:30with
- 23:30these
- 23:30diagnoses,
- 23:31it
- 23:31gives
- 23:31them
- 23:32a
- 23:32sense
- 23:32of
- 23:32control.
- 23:33the
- 23:33word
- 23:34on
- 23:34the
- 23:34street
- 23:34is
- 23:34that
- 23:35patients
- 23:35hate
- 23:35diagnoses
- 23:36and
- 23:36their
- 23:36stigmas
- 23:37and
- 23:37you
- 23:37have
- 23:37to
- 23:37be
- 23:38careful.
- 23:38You
- 23:38have
- 23:38to
- 23:39tread
- 23:39lightly
- 23:40with
- 23:40how
- 23:40you
- 23:40approach
- 23:41this.
- 23:41you
- 23:42don't
- 23:42wanna
- 23:42just
- 23:42walk
- 23:42up
- 23:42to
- 23:43one
- 23:43of
- 23:43your
- 23:43patients
- 23:43and
- 23:43say,
- 23:44Hey,
- 23:44you
- 23:44have
- 23:45bipolar
- 23:45one.
- 23:45Congratulations.
- 23:46You
- 23:47want
- 23:47to.
- 23:48Really
- 23:49approach
- 23:49this
- 23:50and
- 23:50get
- 23:50a
- 23:50sense
- 23:51for
- 23:51your
- 23:51patient.
- 23:51'cause
- 23:51some
- 23:51of
- 23:51your
- 23:52patients
- 23:52are
- 23:52so
- 23:52lost
- 23:53and
- 23:53they're
- 23:53so
- 23:53scared
- 23:54and
- 23:54they
- 23:54don't
- 23:54know
- 23:54what's
- 23:55going
- 23:55on
- 23:55with
- 23:55them,
- 23:56and
- 23:56they
- 23:56feel
- 23:56a
- 23:56huge
- 23:57sense
- 23:57of
- 23:57relief
- 23:58when
- 23:58you
- 23:58share
- 23:59that
- 23:59this
- 23:59is
- 23:59something
- 24:00that
- 24:00is
- 24:00known.
- 24:00It
- 24:01is
- 24:01manageable,
- 24:01it
- 24:01is
- 24:02treatable.
- 24:02we
- 24:03know
- 24:03the
- 24:03contours
- 24:03of
- 24:04this
- 24:04at
- 24:04least.
- 24:05you
- 24:05don't
- 24:05wanna
- 24:05over
- 24:05promise
- 24:06and
- 24:06say
- 24:06they're
- 24:06never
- 24:07gonna
- 24:07be
- 24:07depressed
- 24:07again.
- 24:08But
- 24:08giving
- 24:09them
- 24:09a
- 24:09sense
- 24:09of
- 24:09control
- 24:10and
- 24:10structure
- 24:10can
- 24:10be
- 24:11very
- 24:11empowering
- 24:12We
- 24:13talked
- 24:13about
- 24:13Wellbutrin,
- 24:14and
- 24:15Wellbutrin
- 24:16is
- 24:16uniquely
- 24:17suitable
- 24:17for
- 24:17Benny
- 24:18because
- 24:18it's
- 24:18a
- 24:18norepinephrine
- 24:19dopamine
- 24:20reuptake
- 24:20inhibitor.
- 24:21It's
- 24:21really
- 24:21good
- 24:22when
- 24:22you're
- 24:22not
- 24:22getting
- 24:22pleasure
- 24:23out
- 24:23of
- 24:23your
- 24:23everyday
- 24:24life,
- 24:25when
- 24:25you're
- 24:25fatigued,
- 24:26when
- 24:26you're
- 24:26sleeping
- 24:27too
- 24:27much.
- 24:28You
- 24:28have
- 24:28low
- 24:28motivation.
- 24:29It
- 24:29also
- 24:30doesn't
- 24:30have
- 24:30sexual
- 24:31side
- 24:31effects
- 24:31for
- 24:31the
- 24:32most
- 24:32part.
- 24:32you
- 24:32might
- 24:32have
- 24:33some
- 24:33random
- 24:34patient
- 24:34who
- 24:34does
- 24:34but
- 24:35by
- 24:35and
- 24:35large
- 24:35it
- 24:35does
- 24:36not
- 24:36do
- 24:36that.
- 24:37And
- 24:37it's
- 24:37pretty
- 24:38weight
- 24:38neutral.
- 24:39Some
- 24:39will
- 24:39even
- 24:39lose
- 24:40weight
- 24:40on
- 24:40Wellbutrin,
- 24:41but
- 24:41it's
- 24:42tends
- 24:42to
- 24:42be
- 24:42weight
- 24:42neutral.
- 24:43And
- 24:44so
- 24:44for
- 24:44Benny,
- 24:45this
- 24:45is
- 24:45a
- 24:45really
- 24:45good
- 24:46candidate,
- 24:46right?
- 24:47We've
- 24:47ruled
- 24:47out
- 24:48seizures.
- 24:49He
- 24:49hasn't
- 24:49had
- 24:49any
- 24:49history
- 24:50of
- 24:50eating
- 24:50disorders.
- 24:51He's
- 24:51tried
- 24:51an
- 24:51SSRI.
- 24:53He
- 24:53doesn't
- 24:54have
- 24:54anxiety
- 24:54either.
- 24:55He's
- 24:55really
- 24:55telling
- 24:55you
- 24:56it's
- 24:56mostly
- 24:56depression,
- 24:57and
- 24:57sometimes
- 24:58Wellbutrin
- 24:58can
- 24:58make
- 24:58people
- 24:59a
- 24:59little
- 24:59more
- 24:59anxious,
- 25:00so
- 25:00it's
- 25:00good
- 25:00he
- 25:00doesn't
- 25:01gravitate
- 25:02towards
- 25:02the
- 25:02anxious
- 25:02side.
- 25:04Like
- 25:04everything
- 25:04else
- 25:05in
- 25:05Psychopharm
- 25:05folks,
- 25:06it's
- 25:06not
- 25:06as
- 25:06simple
- 25:07as
- 25:07Wellbutrin
- 25:08always
- 25:08causes
- 25:09anxiety.
- 25:09Sometimes
- 25:10it
- 25:10doesn't.
- 25:11Sometimes
- 25:11it
- 25:11actually
- 25:11makes
- 25:12people
- 25:12less
- 25:12anxious.
- 25:13Wellbutrin
- 25:13is
- 25:13good
- 25:14because
- 25:14dopamine
- 25:15motivates
- 25:15somebody
- 25:16to
- 25:16get
- 25:16up
- 25:17and
- 25:17do
- 25:17something.
- 25:17Things
- 25:18that
- 25:18were
- 25:18otherwise
- 25:18not
- 25:19as
- 25:19enjoyable,
- 25:19become
- 25:20more
- 25:20enjoyable.
- 25:21The
- 25:21anticipation.
- 25:23To
- 25:23do
- 25:23something
- 25:24usually
- 25:25involves
- 25:26more
- 25:26joy
- 25:26when
- 25:27dopamine
- 25:27is
- 25:27boosted,
- 25:28and
- 25:29so
- 25:30that's
- 25:30really
- 25:31a
- 25:31key
- 25:31neurotransmitter
- 25:32to
- 25:32target
- 25:32for
- 25:32Benny
- 25:33in
- 25:33particular.
- 25:34And
- 25:34norepinephrine
- 25:35is
- 25:36a
- 25:37neurotransmitter
- 25:37that
- 25:38allows
- 25:38you
- 25:38to
- 25:38be
- 25:38more
- 25:38alert
- 25:39and
- 25:40focused.
- 25:40He
- 25:40told
- 25:40you
- 25:40he
- 25:41had
- 25:41concentrational
- 25:42deficits,
- 25:42so
- 25:43this
- 25:43is
- 25:43a
- 25:43unique
- 25:44medication
- 25:45for
- 25:46his
- 25:46unique.
- 25:48Presentation,
- 25:48and
- 25:49that's
- 25:49really
- 25:49your
- 25:49goal,
- 25:50right?
- 25:50You're
- 25:50almost
- 25:50like
- 25:50a
- 25:50tailor
- 25:51when
- 25:51you're
- 25:51getting
- 25:51a
- 25:51suit
- 25:52tailored
- 25:52or
- 25:53for
- 25:53the
- 25:53ladies
- 25:53out
- 25:54there
- 25:54when
- 25:54you
- 25:54get
- 25:55a
- 25:55dress
- 25:55tailored
- 25:55When
- 25:56it
- 25:56comes
- 25:56to
- 25:56your
- 25:57own
- 25:57dresses,
- 25:58do
- 25:58you
- 25:58tailor
- 25:58them?
- 25:59So
- 25:59Wellbutrin,
- 26:00right?
- 26:01This
- 26:01might
- 26:01be
- 26:02the
- 26:02best
- 26:02thing
- 26:03for
- 26:04Benny
- 26:06Norepinephrine
- 26:06and
- 26:07dopamine
- 26:07reuptake
- 26:08inhibitor.
- 26:10Start
- 26:10'em
- 26:10at
- 26:10150
- 26:11milligrams
- 26:12xl.
- 26:13Give
- 26:13it
- 26:13a
- 26:13few
- 26:14days,
- 26:14maybe
- 26:14four
- 26:15or
- 26:15five
- 26:15days.
- 26:15It
- 26:16can
- 26:16take
- 26:16up
- 26:16to
- 26:16a
- 26:16week.
- 26:17Go
- 26:17up
- 26:17to
- 26:17300
- 26:18milligrams.
- 26:18Excel
- 26:19as
- 26:19tolerated
- 26:20to
- 26:20see
- 26:20how
- 26:20he's
- 26:20doing,
- 26:21right?
- 26:22And
- 26:23you
- 26:23want
- 26:24to
- 26:24really.
- 26:25Continue
- 26:26to
- 26:26utilize
- 26:27motivational
- 26:27interviewing
- 26:28and
- 26:29empower
- 26:29him
- 26:29to
- 26:29curtail
- 26:30his
- 26:30cannabis
- 26:30use.
- 26:31it's
- 26:31going
- 26:31to
- 26:31give
- 26:31you
- 26:31more
- 26:32diagnostic
- 26:32clarity.
- 26:33It's
- 26:33going
- 26:33to
- 26:33further
- 26:34potentially
- 26:35alleviate
- 26:35his
- 26:35depressive
- 26:36symptoms,
- 26:37et
- 26:37cetera,
- 26:38et
- 26:38cetera.
- 26:39So
- 26:40I
- 26:40hope
- 26:40you
- 26:40enjoyed
- 26:41this
- 26:41deep
- 26:41dive
- 26:41here.
- 26:43This
- 26:44mock
- 26:44case
- 26:44study
- 26:45with
- 26:45beanbag
- 26:45Benny.
- 26:46Turns
- 26:46out
- 26:46we
- 26:46put
- 26:47him
- 26:47on
- 26:47Wellbutrin.
- 26:47His
- 26:47depression
- 26:48symptoms
- 26:49were
- 26:49alleviated.
- 26:50He
- 26:50stopped
- 26:50using
- 26:51cannabis
- 26:51as
- 26:51much,
- 26:52but
- 26:52he
- 26:52still
- 26:52used
- 26:52it
- 26:52a
- 26:52little
- 26:53bit.
- 26:53We
- 26:53sent
- 26:54him
- 26:54to
- 26:54psychotherapy
- 26:55to
- 26:55gain
- 26:55more
- 26:55insight
- 26:56into
- 26:56why
- 26:57he
- 26:57uses
- 26:58cannabis,
- 26:58to
- 26:58investigate
- 26:59if
- 26:59there's
- 26:59anything
- 27:00in
- 27:00his
- 27:00past
- 27:01that
- 27:01contributes
- 27:01to
- 27:02his
- 27:02depressive
- 27:03outlook
- 27:04and
- 27:04to
- 27:04understand
- 27:05his
- 27:06life
- 27:06accordingly.
- 27:07Benny
- 27:08came
- 27:08back
- 27:09four
- 27:09weeks
- 27:09later.
- 27:10He
- 27:10had
- 27:10a
- 27:10little
- 27:10dry
- 27:11mouth
- 27:11and
- 27:11headaches
- 27:11from
- 27:12Wellbutrin,
- 27:12but
- 27:12it
- 27:12resolved
- 27:13on
- 27:13its
- 27:13own.
- 27:13He
- 27:13hydrated
- 27:14pretty
- 27:14well.
- 27:15He
- 27:16feels
- 27:16pretty
- 27:17good.
- 27:17He
- 27:17wants
- 27:17to
- 27:17stay
- 27:18on
- 27:18the
- 27:18300
- 27:18milligrams
- 27:19XL
- 27:19at
- 27:19this
- 27:20point,
- 27:20and
- 27:21his
- 27:21cannabis
- 27:21use
- 27:21has
- 27:22gone
- 27:22down.
- 27:22He
- 27:22is
- 27:22being
- 27:22more
- 27:23mindful
- 27:23of
- 27:23the
- 27:23THC
- 27:24potency
- 27:25in
- 27:25his
- 27:25cannabis,
- 27:25and
- 27:26he
- 27:26is
- 27:26trying
- 27:26to
- 27:26get
- 27:26back
- 27:26on
- 27:27the
- 27:27basketball
- 27:27court.
- 27:28All
- 27:28things
- 27:29going
- 27:30pretty
- 27:30well.
- 27:32So
- 27:32I
- 27:32do
- 27:32wanna
- 27:32remind
- 27:33all
- 27:33of
- 27:33you
- 27:33in
- 27:33practice,
- 27:34of
- 27:35course
- 27:35there
- 27:35might
- 27:36be
- 27:36more
- 27:36curve
- 27:36balls.
- 27:37every
- 27:37patient
- 27:37is
- 27:37a
- 27:37little
- 27:38bit
- 27:38different.
- 27:39it's
- 27:39very
- 27:39important
- 27:39for
- 27:40you
- 27:40to
- 27:40always
- 27:40consult
- 27:41the
- 27:41evidence
- 27:41get
- 27:41with
- 27:42your
- 27:42collaborators
- 27:43and
- 27:44to
- 27:44never.
- 27:46Feel
- 27:46alone
- 27:46in
- 27:47your
- 27:47journey.
- 27:47It's
- 27:47all
- 27:48going
- 27:48to
- 27:48come
- 27:48together.
- 27:49my
- 27:50friends.
- 27:50That
- 27:50is
- 27:50about
- 27:51it
- 27:51for
- 27:51today's
- 27:52podcast.
- 27:53I
- 27:53really
- 27:53hope
- 27:53you
- 27:54enjoyed
- 27:54this,
- 27:55and
- 27:55if
- 27:56you
- 27:56are
- 27:56enjoying
- 27:57this
- 27:57podcast,
- 27:58I
- 27:58can't
- 27:58emphasize
- 27:59enough
- 27:59how
- 27:59important
- 28:00it
- 28:00is
- 28:01for
- 28:01you
- 28:01to
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- 28:30You
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- 28:30feel
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- 28:39That
- 28:39is
- 28:39a
- 28:39huge
- 28:40way
- 28:40to
- 28:40move
- 28:40this
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- 28:41forward.
- 28:41It's
- 28:42already
- 28:42gaining
- 28:43a
- 28:43ton
- 28:43of
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- 28:44among
- 28:44psych,
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- 28:53we're
- 28:54building
- 28:54a
- 28:54strong,
- 28:55fun
- 28:56community.
- 28:56One
- 28:57case
- 28:57study
- 28:58at
- 28:58a
- 28:58time.
- 28:59Signing
- 28:59off
- 28:59Dr.
- 29:00Z.
- 29:01It
- 29:01has
- 29:01been
- 29:01my
- 29:02pleasure
- 29:03to
- 29:03be
- 29:04with
- 29:04you
- 29:04here
- 29:04on
- 29:04another
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