INTERVIEW: Dr. Fred Schiffer on Dual Brain Psychology and Photobiomodulation

<p>In this hour-long episode, Dr. Rountree is joined by Dr. Fredric Schiffer, a board-certified physician, and psychiatrist who is a research associate at McLean Hospital. Dr. Schiffer and his associates have published stunning new research on using light to stimulate the brain directly. Dr. Schiffer discusses his concept of dual brain psychology and photobiomodulation for opioid use disorders, addiction, anxiety, PTSD, and depression.</p><p><strong>Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter</strong> <a href="https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/">LINK</a></p><p><strong>Studies mentioned in this episode:</strong><br><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32973577/">A Novel Treatment of Opioid Cravings With an Effect Size of .73 for Unilateral Transcranial Photobiomodulation Over Sham</a><br><strong>LTI podcast summary</strong> - <a href="https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/laser-healthcare-podcast/episode/2b27c898/study-laser-treatment-for-opioid-addiction">STUDY: Laser Treatment for Opioid Addiction</a></p><p><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34447323/">An Effective and Safe Novel Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: Unilateral Transcranial Photobiomodulation</a><br><strong>LTI podcast summary</strong> - <a href="https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/laser-healthcare-podcast/episode/529391b6/pbm-for-opioid-use-disorder">STUDY: PBM for Opioid Use Disorder</a></p><p><strong>Dr. Shiffer's book:</strong> <a href="https://tinyurl.com/f3j97y4j">Of Two Minds</a></p><p><strong>View this interview on</strong> <a href="https://youtu.be/KSM1P_MHuW4">YouTube</a></p><p><strong>Further Resources:</strong><br><a href="https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/free-guide-for-laser-success">Success with Laser Therapy</a> Flowchart &amp; Checklist Infographic<br>Check out these FREE <a href="https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/resources">Provider Resources</a><a href="https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog"><br></a>Learn more about what we offer on the <a href="https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/">LTI website</a