4.4 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2013
⏱️ 54 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey this is Dr Drew and I just want to thank you for joining the Dru Podcast and supporting the Corolla Pirate |
0:05.1 | ship here at the Corolla Network. |
0:08.4 | And please just a reminder, tell a friend about these podcasts. |
0:12.2 | That is how this thing grows organically and that is how we |
0:15.1 | want this to grow. We want it to be a community of people that connect and we talk about |
0:20.4 | interesting things and by the way feel free to give us feedback and stuff |
0:23.2 | particularly from my show that you'd like to hear we'll be happy to set it up on the |
0:26.6 | program and again tell a friend and keep this pirate ship afloat. float. |
0:33.0 | This is Korolla Digital. |
0:38.0 | Before we get started here, I want to take a call. |
0:42.0 | Let's go on out to Betty. Betty what's up? |
0:45.7 | Hi Dr Drew. I'd like to know if after long-term crack cocaine use there's evidence of brain damage, and if a CAT scan shows it, does it, |
0:57.0 | is it helpful at all in treating that person? |
1:02.0 | Unfortunately, you can show addicts all the evidence in the world of everything you can |
1:07.2 | imagine about the consequences of their condition and none of it makes a damn bit of |
1:11.6 | difference. |
1:13.0 | But let me do answer your question specifically. |
1:15.7 | On a CAT scan, no, you will not see changes unless there's been a stroke, |
1:19.6 | which can happen from cocaine particularly. |
1:22.4 | The CAT scan will not show it. A functional MRI scan |
1:25.7 | definitely shows all kinds of changes as does a spec scan. But if you remember back in Slibly Rehab or I was treating Dennis Rodman and Heidi Fleisch, |
1:35.0 | I went and did spec scans on them, showed them the massive areas of dysfunction in their brain, |
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