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Food Diaries vs. Bathroom Scales
By Tom Horvath, PhD Many of us are concerned about our weight. We might check the scale regularly, and not...
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Review – Crave: The Hidden Biology of Addiction and Cancer
Crave: The Hidden Biology of Addiction and Cancer, by Raphael E. Cuomo, PhD A Book Review by Tom Horvath, PhD...
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How to Get More People to Seek Addiction Treatment
By Tom Horvath, PhD In the US many individuals who might benefit from addiction treatment never attend. Although there are...
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Quitting Addiction – How Many Attempts Does it Take?
How Many Quit Attempts Are Needed to Be Successful? By Tom Horvath, PhD It is common knowledge that abstaining from...
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The CHIME Model
The CHIME Model for Addressing Addictive Problems (and Life) In many approaches to addressing addictive problems, eliminating or at least...
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Early Research on LSD for Alcohol Problems
Early Research on LSD for Alcohol Problems: A Look at State Mental Hospitals and Elsewhere By Kenneth Anderson, MA In...
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Negativity Bias
Negativity Bias: How Negative Are You? By Tom Horvath, PhD Almost 25 years ago two psychologists coined the term “negativity...
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Does Alcohol Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease?
By Kenneth Anderson, MA Is Moderate Drinking Protective Against Alzheimer’s Disease? Brain Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease Amyloid Beta Plaques We...
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The 2025 Addiction Recovery Science Conference
Tom Horvath, Ph.D. The second National Conference on Addiction Recovery Science was held online 4/23-24, 2025. The closing panel presentation...
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The Value of Advocating for Safer Substance Use
The Value of Advocating for Safer (But Not Reduced) Substance Use By Tom Horvath, PhD In a study recently published...
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Changing Your Mind with Mindfulness Meditation, Part 2
Neuronal Plasticity, Mindfulness Meditation, and Addiction Recovery by Nicholas A. Nelson, Ph.D. Part 2 of 2 In Part 1, we...
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How Some Physicians with Substance Problems Get Mistreated
By Tom Horvath, PhD This article focuses on physicians with substance problems (and by extension all licensed professionals). However, the...
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