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Chief Medical Officer of Las Vegas Recovery Center. Dr. Pohl specializes in addiction medicine and chronic pain.

Las Vegas, NV
Joined March 2009
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Understanding what happens throughout the alcohol withdrawal process can ease the pressure and anxiety surrounding it. Learn about the four stages of alcohol withdrawal: lasvegasrecovery.com/addicti…
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Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges related to its marketing of the addictive painkiller and faces penalties of roughly $8.3 billion: cnn.com/2020/10/21/business/…
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Overcoming an opiate and alcohol addiction can be an uphill battle. However, with the right addiction treatment program, no addiction is too challenging to overcome: lasvegasrecovery.com/addicti… @VegasRecovery
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Check out my recent interview with @ScottsHappyHour We discuss the difference between acute & chronic pain. I also share how the mind & body work together to create the feeling of pain. Listen to more on the podcast: scottsilvermanhappyhour.podb…
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Dr. Mel Pohl-Chronic Pain-Pain Recovery_September_23_2020 Mel, the Chief Medical Officer at the Las Vegas Medical Recovery Center (LVRC), relates his pain management expertise. Listen Here pos.li/2gu783 #recovery #addictionrecovery #addiction #PodernFamily
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Do forget! If you are registered to attend the virtual Cape Cod Symposium, @drmelpohl will be holding his live presentation Friday, Sept. 11. To learn more about this event, visit the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders website: ccsad.com/agenda/
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Dr. Mel Pohl retweeted
The AMA just released a new OPIOID TASK FORCE 2020 PROGRESS REPORT. Although Rx opioid overdose deaths have decreased, illicit drugs have risen. Read more in today's Daily Dose at pain.sh/cb3f9 #painweek #dailydose #opioids #sud
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Check out @drmelpohl's recent interview on the Back in Control podcast with Dr. David Hanscom. Dr. Pohl discusses the inflammatory effects opioids can cause and the importance of also treating the emotional side of pain: blogtalkradio.com/backincont…
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Dr. Mel Pohl retweeted
New #podcast featuring @DrDavidHanscom and @drmelpohl taking a deep dive into #addiction including symptomology, effects of #opioids and the importance of treating the emotional side of #pain #chronicpain #melpohl #backincontrol Click to listen: bit.ly/TCC-Addiction1-72220
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Listen to @drmelpohl's conversation with Dr. David Hanscom about @VegasRecovery's approach to treatment for chronic pain & addiction. He also shares the importance of empowering clients during treatment: bit.ly/2EStcar #podcast #chronicpain #sobriety #treatment
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Listen to @drmelpohl's conversation with Dr. Hanscom about @VegasRecovery's approach to treatment for chronic pain & addiction. He also shares the importance of empowering clients to help them build self-efficacy: bit.ly/308rr10 #chronicpain #treatment #blogtalkradio
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"Deconstructing the Pa..." hosted by Back in Control - Live on 7/22/2020 8:00 PM blogtalkradio.com/backincont…
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A throwback interview but it's still a good one. In PainWeek's Pain Management podcast, I talk about alternative integrative approaches that help tackle chronic pain. Click the link to listen: painweek.org/media/podcasts/…
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Dr. Mel Pohl retweeted
A new study by @HSpecialSurgery (HSS) in NYC reveals that symptomatic lower back pain resolved in 82% of pts after total hip arthroplasty (THA). Read more in today's Daily Dose at pain.sh/ptj #painweek #paineducation #backpain #hipsurgery
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Here is the link to @drmelpohl’s discussion for The A.R.T of Intervention Project Summit. Dr. Pohl will share how opioids can lead to increased pain. This video will only be available for 48 hours, so watch it soon: youtube.com/watch?v=-7jD6UCx…
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Dr. Mel Pohl retweeted
Pros and Cons of Naloxone. @drmelpohl, Chief Medical Officer of the Las Vegas Recovery Center, discusses why naloxone is necessary, especially if coupled with treatment. Learn more at pain.sh/47dc5. #painweek #expertopinion #addictiontreatment #addictionrecovery
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Naloxone saves lives. But it’s not a treatment for drug abuse. Check out my interview with PAINWeek about this topic: painweek.org/media/video/add…
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Certain factors can affect the likelihood of developing an addiction. Learn about these factors that might put a person at risk for substance abuse and how to seek help. lasvegasrecovery.com/risk-fa…
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Dr. Mel Pohl retweeted
Did you know that @drmelpohl might have been a stand-up comedian if he hadn't become a physician? Learn more about Dr. Pohl in the PAINWeek Journal Pundit Profile at pain.sh/w0u. #painweek #paineducation #painconference
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