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Creating Narcissism: How Your Parenting Could Lead Your Child to Addiction

Creating Narcissism: How Your Parenting Could Lead Your Child to Addiction It’s a complaint that many people make about the younger…

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The Germanwings Discussion Is Worsening the Stigma of Mental Illness

The Germanwings Discussion Is Worsening the Stigma of Mental Illness When a plane goes down, we all want to know why….

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Changing the Shape of the Brain Helps Addicts Recover

Changing the Shape of the Brain Helps Addicts Recover One field that is radically changing addiction treatment is neuroscience. Learning that…

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Psychedelics May Improve Mental Health: Let’s Do the Research to Find Out

Psychedelics May Improve Mental Health: Let’s Do the Research to Find Out If there was a low cost drug that could…

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Depression Worsens Memory

Depression Worsens Memory When you’re depressed, it’s hard to think about anything but feeling depressed or situations that reinforce your depression….

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Why AA is Bad Science…and What It Means for Your Addiction Treatment Options

Why AA is Bad Science…and What It Means for Your Addiction Treatment Options In an excellent piece in The Atlantic, writer…

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Consciousness and Addiction Recovery

Consciousness and Addiction Recovery For thousands of years, philosophers, theologians, and even more recently, scientists, have theorized about consciousness, particularly, where…

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Can the Poor Really get their Addiction and Mental Health Needs Met?

Can the Poor Really get their Addiction and Mental Health Needs Met? An article in the UK’s The Guardian shares Steve’s…

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Cost of Opioid Treatment
Repairing Broken Women and Men

Repairing Broken Women and Men Frederick Douglass is reported to have said, “It is easier to build strong children than to…

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What’s Killing White Women in the USA?

What’s Killing White Women in the USA? Historically, white women in the United States have enjoyed relatively low mortality rates, but…

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