Episode 45: Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

On December 6, 2020, our host Dr. Marianne Ritchie was joined by Deni Carise, PhD for a discussion about Addiction and Substance Use Disorders.Deni Carise, Ph.D. is a Clinical Psychologist and part of the recovery community for over 30 years. She is currently Chief Scientific Officer of Recovery Centers of America (RCA) and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.​Your Real Champion:Joy To The World​Each week we highlight the #RealChampions in your life! Your family, friends, or colleagues who go the extra mile to help others in their community. For this week, Your Real Champion was Joy Tartar!Joy is the Director of CB Community Schools where the mission is to engage children who were formerly involved in the child welfare or juvenile justice system to learn, heal and grow into caring, confident, competent citizens of the world. Joy has also opened her heart and home to several foster children.​