Welcome to the Addiction Wisdom YouTube channel. Our aim is to shift the conversation about substance use disorders from one steeped in judgment & stigma to compassion, guided by evidencebased science.

Here you’ll find all kinds of videos from some of the world’s greatest addiction experts and you’ll also see Mike Pond and his partner Maureen Palmer talk frankly about the challenges of being in relationship with someone battling an addiction.

The anchor of our work is the documentary Wasted. This film was originally produced for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s flagship science program, The Nature of Things. Because we have had requests from all over the world to view it, we are making it available for free on You Tube.

In Wasted, Canadian filmmaker Maureen Palmer sets out to follow her life partner Mike Bond an alcoholic five years sober

Read the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1771641967
Listen to the audiobook: https://www.audible.ca/pd/WastedAudiobook/B07Z3CHP3X