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The effectiveness of breathing interventions for people who use drugs with Ari Roxburgh

Podcast: Addiction Audio · Addiction journal

Opublikowano: 2026-09-11

In this episode, Dr Tsen Vei Lim talks to Dr Ariel (Ari) Roxburgh. Ari is a Clinical Psychologist and addiction researcher at Monash University and Turning Point, Australia. The interview covers Ari’s review on controlled breathing and heart rate variability biofeedback for drug use-related outcomes. Please note that ‘HRVB’ used in the recording stands for heart rate variability biofeedback. Why Ari and his team explored controlled breathing [01:18]How breathing helps with drug use-related outcomes [02:20]Other breathing techniques examined in Ari’s review [05:03]The key findings from the meta-analysis [05:36]The difference between the examined breathing techniques [07:39]Whether...