Adi Jaffe is a nationally recognized expert on mental health, addiction and stigma. He lectures in the psychology department at UCLA and is the president and co-founder of IGNTD, which offers experiences for couples and individuals seeking recovery. Jaffe's work and research focus on changing the way Americans think about and deal with mental health and addiction issues. He received his doctorate from UCLA in 2010 and his research on the topic have been published in dozens of journals and online publications. He is a frequent speaker discussing current topics in addiction and the problem of addiction as a whole.