Overcoming Addiction with Greg Pence: Part II

150,000 deaths per year in the U.S. from drug/alcohol overdose, or suicide by overdose is worthy of attention. As alcohol and drug addiction are on the rise in COVID World, it’s time to revisit the forgotten epidemic: drug and alcohol addiction.

In Part II of our series, Greg Pence discusses seven different models of addiction in search of the cause, and cure, for drug and alcohol addiction.

About Our Guest

Gregory E. Pence is a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Philosophy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the author of numerous books, including the best-selling Medical Ethics textbook, now in its 27th year and eighth edition. His most recent book: Overcoming Addiction: Seven Imperfect Solutions and the End of America’s Greatest Epidemic was released in February 2020.