by Duane Osterlind | Aug 31, 2026 | Addiction, Anxiety, Brain, neuroplasticity, Neuroscience, Pain Management, Rewiring The Brain, Science, Trauma
In this episode of The Addicted Mind, host Duane Osterlind speaks with orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. David Hanscom about his book, Calm Your Body, Heal Your Mind. They explore the deep physiological connection between chronic pain, anxiety, and addiction,...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 24, 2026 | Mental Health, Mindfulness, Shame, Shame, Shame Compass
In this episode, host Duane Osterlind welcomes physician, trauma-informed coach, and author Dr. Frank Spinelli for an honest conversation about trauma, addiction, and the root causes of shame. Dr. Spinelli shares his personal story—from surviving childhood...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 17, 2026 | Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Addictive Behaviors, Eating Disorders
The more we learn about the addicted mind, the more we uncover the deep connections between trauma, mental health disorders, and addiction. Today, we’re taking this exploration personal, guided by the experiences of Janet Whitney—a Licensed Family and Marriage...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 10, 2026 | Addiction, AI, Healthcare, immediate help during critical moments, Recovery, Recovery Centers, Techniques, technology, text-based re-engagement tools
In this episode, host Duane Osterlind sits down with David Sichel —entrepreneur, founder of Blue Shirt Media, and creator of Sober Transport. David shares his personal journey through addiction, multiple relapses, and long-term recovery, alongside how those...
by Duane Osterlind | Jun 29, 2026 | Addiction, Brain, Healing, neuroplasticity, Neuroscience, Rewiring The Brain, Science
In this episode of The Addictive Mind Podcast, host Duane Osterlind sits down with Dr. Brody Miller, a brain rehabilitation researcher and author of Brain Rescue. Dr. Brody shares his incredible journey from suffering a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and...
