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The federal government just made a $2 billion investment to address the opioid crisis. Here’s how it works
Psychologists are among the experts using science-based solutions to reduce opioid addictions.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Impairments From Heavy Drinking Continue Long After Alcohol Leaves Bloodstream - Study Finds
Still struggling to get your bearings in the office after a wild Saturday night out or a boozy Sunday brunch? Some of the cognitive effects of heavy drinking on the weekend may linger with you when you return to work, a study finds.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
How to Change Without Willpower
A personal essay about how to change behavior by first changing root beliefs (about anything, but the author writes about drinking and alcohol in particular).
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
The Forgotten Addiction | Psychology Today
As a tidal wave of worry about opioid overdose engulfs the nation, what even larger tragedies have been swept out to sea?
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
A Landmark Study on the Origins of Alcoholism - The Atlantic
By studying rats in a smarter way, scientists are finally learning something useful about why some drinkers become addicted and others don’t.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Opioids and Universal Experience of Addiction by Dr. Gabor Maté
With the current epidemic of opioids people are dying every day but addiction cannot be understood if we restrict our vision of it to substances.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think
It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned -- and all through this long century of waging war on drugs, we have been told a story about ad...
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
When Someone You Love Is an Alcoholic or Addict
Living with an addict can be a living hell. Trying to help can often make matters worse. Find out what you can do to make a difference.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Holds Promise for Treating Addiction
Vagus nerve stimulation can reduce cravings and may offer a radical new way to break the cycle of addictive behaviors, according to early findings from a preclinical study.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Body Image Problems Tied to Alcohol Issues
New research finds that body image misconceptions among teen-aged girls are associated with alcohol consumption. Notably, teen girls who report and act on
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Therapy for Addictions and Compulsions
People may develop addictions or compulsions to mask or find relief, however temporary, from greater psychological concerns, such as depression or anxiety.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Early Interventions May Prevent Teen Substance Abuse
New research suggests it is never too early to begin interventions to reduce the risk of teen substance abuse. Investigators from the University at Buffalo
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Can You Get Over an Addiction?
Neuroscience is giving us new insights into people who abuse drugs and alcohol and new hope for their treatment.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Out With the Old - The New York Times
It may be better to give up your bad habits all at once, rather than one at time.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Is Alcohol or Drug Abuse Taking a Toll on Your Digestion?
Support your recovery by improving gut health.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Why Do Certain Foods Seem to Have Power Over Us?
The All Too True Confessions of a Cereal Killer
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
When Someone You Love has an Addiction
When someone you love has an addiction, the shame, guilt and powerlessness can be overwhelming. Here's how to respond with empowerment, love and strength.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Finding the Right Treatment for Addiction
Religion and spirituality help people recover from addiction but cannot take the place of a full program. Religion and spirituality can help people re...
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Integrity & Sobriety
SOBER LIVING with INTEGRITY Southern California
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
How Insecure Attachment Creates Fertile Ground for Addictions
What is “secure attachment” and how does not having it create fertile grounds for addictions?
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Does Addiction Recovery Require a Change in Consciousness?
Change is possible. If you need help with substance abuse, seek it.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Dopamine: Why It's So Hard to Just Say 'No'
Recovering from addiction is about healing mind, body and life.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think
New evidence about addiction isn't just a challenge to us politically. It doesn't just force us to change our minds. It forces us to change our hearts.
Advice & Self-Help | Addiction & Recovery
Rewired: A Bold New Approach To Addiction and Recovery
Rewired: A Bold New Approach To Addiction and Recovery [Erica Spiegelman] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Rewired is a revolutionary new approach to addiction recovery from innovative expert Erica Spiegelman. With this plan
