In this interview, addiction psychiatrist Dr. Arwen Podesta and functional medicine GP Dr. Joe Mather discuss a groundbreaking approach to treating addiction for sustainable results. By working together and using medication-assisted treatment, in conjunction with healing the biochemistry through working on the gut, detoxification, and nutrition; on lifestyle habits such as sleep; and on the all-important nervous system and psychological trauma, they are leading the way to reduce the shocking failure rates (60 to 75%) of conventional addiction treatment.