FVS
CHP author
Fred J. Von Stieff, M.D.
Physician, board-certified addiction specialist, author, and educator.
Dr. Von Stieff has spent decades studying addiction, developing practical approaches to treatment, and helping professionals, families, and communities better understand chemical dependency.
Clinical experience, translated for readers.
A graduate of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Dr. Von Stieff has served in medical leadership roles and worked extensively in hospital-based chemical-dependency care.
His work brings together neuroscience, clinical experience, prevention, and compassionate treatment. His writing is intended to help readers understand the systems surrounding addiction and recognize practical opportunities for change.
Current title
America’s Affair with Opioids
Ten practical steps toward prevention, better treatment, and fewer opioid-related deaths—written from the perspective of a physician who has worked on the front lines of addiction medicine.
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