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Problems With Daily Cannabis Use?
Problems with daily cannabis use? By Tom Horvath, PhD It has been difficult to study cannabis use because of its...
Read MoreThe US Crack Epidemic
Crack: The Epidemic That Wasn’t By Kenneth Anderson, MA President Ronald Reagan declared his war on drugs on October 14,...
Read MoreHow Well Can AI Provide Addiction Treatment?
How Well Can AI Provide Addiction Treatment? By Tom Horvath, PhD It is too early to describe precisely what aspects...
Read MoreNot Your Grandfather’s Disease Theory
Not Your Grandfather’s Disease TheoryBy Kenneth Anderson, MA The disease theory of alcohol addiction can be traced back to the...
Read MoreUpdates on the Negative Health Effects of Overdrinking
By Tom Horvath, PhD Did you realize that alcohol deaths (178,000 per year) exceed the deaths associated with all other...
Read MoreWhy Do Moderate Drinkers Live Longer?
Why Do Moderate Drinkers Live Longer?By Kenneth Anderson, MA Ever since research published by Raymond Pearl in 1926, scientists have...
Read MoreSpirituality and Addictive Problems
By Tom Horvath, PhD A recent study found a helpful effect from having a “spiritual component” to one’s life. That...
Read MoreRewards in Long Term Recovery
By Tom Horvath, PhD What’s the point of stopping an addictive problem if your life does not become better? It...
Read MoreHousing First Debate
By Tom Horvath, PhD Housing First project launches in Alaska, but the debate about housing first continues. Anchorage, Alaska, has...
Read MoreHow Are You and Food Doing?
By Tom Horvath, PhD Eating is an addictive behavior (not necessarily an addictive problem) we typically engage in multiple times...
Read MoreThe Continuing Debate About Addiction As a Disease
By Tom Horvath, PhD A recent scientific article entitled “Transcriptional regulation of ventral hippocampus-nucleus accumbens circuit excitability drives cocaine seeking”...
Read MoreSubstance Use and Risk of Stroke
By Tom Horvath, PhD This recently published meta-analysis (a study, using rigorous statistical methods, to summarize the results of...
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