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Podcast: High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode: Episode #72 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Drs. Reb Close and Casey Grover on Emergency Department and Community Addiction Collaboration
Description: Collaboration yields better results. Breaking silos between public heath and public safety while integrating prevention is key in decrease addiction and the harms from drugs.
San Diego CReDO Task Force, Community Response to Drug Overdose is an example of such collaboration
Drs. Close and Grover have similar solutions in Monetary, California.
RebΒ Close, MD
Dr. Close is an Attending Emergency Physician, currently in the process of becoming board-certified in addiction medicine in addition to Emergency Medicine and the lead clinical physician for the Monterey County Prescribe Safe Initiative. The Monterey County Prescribe Safe Initiative is a collaborative e...