In February 2012, Paul Volkman was sentenced to four consecutive terms of life imprisonment for his role in illegally prescribing and dispensing pain medications that resulted in the deaths of several individuals in his care. This was a remarkable case, both in terms of the lengthy sentence as well as the perpetrator. Paul Volkman was a highly-educated physi ... Show More
Aug 25
Special Episode: Clayton Page Aldern & The Weight of Nature
Already this summer, heatwaves are causing thousands of deaths across the world, catastrophic flooding threatens millions, wildfires rage across enormous swathes of the globe, many regions face extreme drought conditions, and a very strong El Niño is predicted for later this year ... Show More
44m 42s
Aug 18
Ep 219 The Brown Recluse: Fearsome foe or slandered spider?
Few spiders hold the dubious honor of name recognition among the general public. Most that do, like black widows, Australian funnel-web, the Goliath birdeater, are renowned not for their cute colors or weaving skills but for being fearsome, dangerous predators. The brown recluse ... Show More
58m 40s
Jun 2021
The Pharmacist - Dan Schneider | PAIN POD
How many times a day are YOU asked if you’re the pharmacist? Countless!
Well join us in this episode of the PAIN POD while Mark “Pain Guy” Garofoli chats with literally THE Pharmacist, Dan Schneider, famous for all of his amazing efforts within the Opioid Crisis, as highlighted o ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 2018
“Dr. Death” Pt. 2 - Harold Shipman
During his 25-year medical career, Harold Shipman rose to be a respectable family doctor who treated his patients with outstanding care. But behind closed doors, he operated as Dr. Death, and injected his victims with deadly doses of diamorphine. We look into how this man, who ma ... Show More
35m 19s
Jul 2024
Exploring Pain Science with Paul Ingraham: From Massage Therapy to Scientific Writing
In this episode, we welcome Paul, a former massage therapist turned scientific writer, who shares his journey from clinical practice to founding the PainScience.com website. Paul discusses the evolution of his career, the challenges of transitioning to science writing, and the im ... Show More
52m 6s
Sep 2023
My Family Slaughtered For My Daughter's Teenage Love: Can A Father Forgive Pt 2
Dr. Phil continues his exclusive interview with Erin Caffey, sentenced to two life terms in prison plus 25 years for murders of her mother and brothers in 2008. What does she say was her role in the brutal slayings? Plus, Erin’s father forgives, or not? Part 2
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44m 2s
May 2024
Trauma, Pain, & Addiction | Pain Pod
<p>Remember Pain Guy’s TEDx talk “Mise en Scene: Pain, Addiction, and YOU”? It was all about the cinematic experience, right? Well on this episode of the Pain Pod, we welcome Helen Sairany, an author and pharmacist known all across our globe (yes, internationally!) for her countl ... Show More
37m 4s
Apr 2022
“Playboy Poisoner” Carlyle Harris
In New York, a wealthy medical student prescribed his young wife morphine to help with her chronic headaches. Only, the pills contained a lethal dose. When 19-year-old Helen Potts died, her husband’s secrets and scandals were finally exposed. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis ... Show More
51m 41s