Addiction Recovery

Digital Rehab is Helping Tackle America’s Opioid Crisis

WATCH – NONE TOO SOON –

Feb. 8, 2021 – Besides drug addictions including opioids and cocaine, the start-up offers programmes to aid the recovery of those with gambling, smoking and alcohol addictions and chronic pain and eating disorders.

The start-up’s model combines FDA-approved medication with the support of therapists to enable lasting behaviour change; it also removes obstacles, like the ‘zipcode lottery’ of access to treatment, to speed up recovery.

And it works to reduce the stigma faced by those who relapse.“With addiction, we are usually dealing with narrow windows of time when people are able to outrun their addiction and are open to help,”… 

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Leonard Buschel

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