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Episode 165  Are you in recovery from addiction? Have you been looking for a different approach? My guest on episode 165 is the lovely and intelligent Dr. Dawn Bantel, a naturopathic physician with an innovative approach to the recovery process you do not want to miss.   Dr. Dawn is a licensed naturopathic physician in Arizona. She has specialized in addiction recovery for almost two decades. First, as the medical director of an eating disorder treatment center and then as the medical director for a residential program specializing in addictions and trauma. She is passionate about transformation and believes that integrative medicine is an important component of addiction recovery.   Topics Discussed Dr. Dawn's experience with Naturopathic medicine Dr. Dawn's knowledge of eating disorders and addiction An integrative approach to recovery and medicine The connection between physiology and mental health The negative effects of alcohol on the body and the adrenal system Cortisol in health and r