Non-12-Step Media & Press
About Practical Recovery
- New Rehab Center for Abused Opens in La Jolla, The La Jolla Patch, 10/03/2014
- PRESS RELEASE: Practical Recovery Opens The Restoration Inn, 09/03/2014
- 1 minute video of Dr. Dan Galant on Coping with Cravings, 2008
- 6 minute video about Practical Recovery, 2005
Dr. Tom Horvath in Media and Press
Video
- On SMART Recovery and Non-Traditional Approaches to Recovery, with Tom Horvath, Recovery X, September 6th, 2018
- SDSU Greek Outreach: Sex, Alcohol, Fun, Abuse, with Jessica Yaffa and Tom Horvath, San Diego’s Fox 5, February 16, 2015
- Are You Addicted to Social Media? with Seda Gragossian, KUSI Morning News, February 4, 2015
- Are You Addicted to Gambling? with Tom Horvath, KUSI Morning News, January 30, 2015
- On Kids and Video Game Addiction, with Tom Horvath, San Diego’s Fox 5, December 1, 2014
- Dr. Horvath Discusses Parents’ Addiction to Technology, San Diego’s Fox 5, October 9, 2014
- Robin Williams’ Death and Celebrity Depression and Addiction, KUSI Morning News, August 2014
- CNN’s Dr. Gupta interviews Dr. Tom Horvath about “overindulgence with alcohol,”Jan, 2009
- Read about the show here: http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/house.call/
- What is SMART Recovery? by recoverytownhall.com
- Self Empowering Addiction Treatment: by recoverytownhall.com
- Rehab Homes: Not in My Backyard, Channel 7 San Diego, July 2012
- Dr. Horvath on The Quick Fix, Interview with Bradley Quick, April 20, 2012
- Video: Addiction Can Be Cured, Claimes Controversial Film, thefix.com, September 2011
- How New Addiction Treatments Can Benefit Anyone, Blink Cast UCSD Learn at Lunch Series, Jan, 2011
Press
- Harm-Reduction in the US: A Sea Change is Underway, blog post featuring quote from Dr. Horvath, nicotinepolicy.net, 4/12/2021
- Top 10 Leaders in Harm Reduction, Featuring Tom Horvath, blog post by Igntd.com, November 16, 2020
- Is Mass Violence a Symptom of Underlying Trauma? Interview with Tom Horvath, havenhillsrecovery.com, March 30, 2018
- Meet Dr. Tom Horvath of Practical Recovery Psychology Group in La Jolla, Interview with Tom Horvath, sdvoyager.com, December 7, 2017
- Stop Blaming the Client for the Failure of the Treatment: by Thaddeus Camlin, Psy.D. for TheFix.com, November 10, 2016
- Provider weighs in on marijuana policy: What’s your take?, Featuring Tom Horvath, by Gary Enos on AddictionProfessional.com, October 10, 2016
- Aging Baby Boomers Bring Drug Habits Into Middle Age, with commentary by Tom Horvath, The Wall Street Journal, March 16, 2015
- The Courage of the Harm Reduction Therapist, Interview with Tom Horvath, theFix.com, December 11, 2014
- #14 Days: Moderation, a Radical Option in Treating Addiction, Featuring Tom Horvath, CBS.com, October 9, 2014
- Rules of Rehab: Arbitrary or for Good Reason? Featuring Tom Horvath, by Anne Fletcher for rehabs.com, September 30, 2014
- Unhealthy Relationships Cause Unhealthy Bodies – Featuring Jessica Yaffa, Union Tribune, September 23, 2014
- #Why I Stayed: Leaving Was a Process, Not an Event – Featuring Jessica Yaffa, NY Post, September 11, 2014
- Q&A With Dr. Horvath – Recovery Research Institute, RecoveryAnswers.org, August 2014
- Alcohol as Anti-Depressant: How to Break the Cycle – Tom Horvath for TheFix.com, April 30, 2013
- Is This Rehab a Danger to Addicts? Hunter Slaton for TheFix.com, April 2, 2013
- How to Make a Referral for Addiction Treatment – You’re an Expert, Right? by Thomas Horvath, Ph.D for SoAP, March 2013
- Treatment Takes Two to Tango, by Thomas Horvath, Ph.D for TheFix.com, March 2013
- The Wrong Rx for Addicted Doctors, TheFix.com, January 2013
- What is Addiction? MentalHelp.net, January 2013
- How Should We Treat Addiction?, Salon, September 2012
- How Smart is SMART Recovery?, TheFix.com, September 2012
- If Not AA, Then What? SMART Recovery and the AA Alternatives, Huffington Post, July 2012
- Protecting and preserving the character of University City, La Jolla Village News, July 2012
- Charlie Sheen’s Self-Cure Claim: Possible?,Discovery News, March, 2011
- Addict or Bipolar? Examining the ‘Passion’ of Charlie Sheen, Time Magazine, March 1, 2011
- Alcoholics Anonymous: Original ‘Big Book’ Manuscript, ABC News, September, 2010
- AA Original Manuscript reveals profound debate over religion, Washington Post, September, 2010 (related story)
- Turning Up the Music Makes You Down Drinks, ABC News, July, 2008
- Beyond 12 Steps, MSN.com article, Spring 2008
Audio
- Questioning Dr. Stanton Peele, Interview with Dr. Horvath, SMARTrecovery.org podcast, October 13, 2014
- Jessica Yaffa on the NFL’s Mishandling of Domestic Violence Cases, Business Talk Radio with Jim Campbell October 12, 2014
- SMART Podcast: Acceptance is… Embracing Reality with Tom Horvath, Ph.D., March 26, 2013
- Safe Recovery BlogTalk Radio w/ Dr. Tom Horvath on SMART Recovery, January 22, 2013
- SMART Podcast: Coping and Dealing with Relapse with Dr. Tom Horvath, January 12, 2013
- ChangeTalk Radio with Dr. Horvath: Non-12-step addiction treatment, September 14, 2011
- SMART Recovery- Tom Horvath, Ph.D., Joyful, Authentic Living Podcast, Apr, 2011
- Current issues in addiction treatment: An interview with Tom Horvath, PhD, BehaviorTherapist.com, November, 2009
- Radio Interview, Strategies for Living, May 2006
Press and Reports About Self-empowering Recovery
- GRAC 2022 Promo – Webinar with International Panel of Addiction Experts , featuring Dr. Horvath 2022
- SMART Recovery, Addiction, and the Limitations of the Disease Model, Audio interview with Dr. Horvath on anchor.fm, 2020
- A New Way to Think About Addiction A Review of Sex, Drugs, Gambling, and Chocolate: A Workbook for Overcoming Addiction, by Nick Wignall for Medium.com, May 29, 2019
- Arthur’s Non-12-Step Journey A short white-board video, 12/23/14
- Rules of Rehab: Arbitrary or for Good Reason? Rehabs.com, ProTalk Article by Anne M. Fletcher, 9/30/14
- Inside Rehab: The Surprising Truth About Addiction Treatment and How to Get Help that Works, Anne M. Fletcher, 2013
- What You Don’t Know About Recovery- and Don’t Want to, thefix.com, 6/4/12
- The History and Program of SMART Recovery, An interview with Dr. Tom Horvath, 2012
- Why the New Definition of Addiction, as “Brain Disease,” Falls Short, time.com, 8/16/11
- Some Will Step Away, addictionpro.com, July 2011
- The Triumph of New-Age Medicine, theatlantic.com, June 2011
- SMART Recovery groups offer AA alternative to UK problem drinkers, 6/22/2011
- The Sipping Point, Vogue.com, May 2011
- A.A.’s Fiercest Critic Fires Back, The Fix, May, 2011
- Alcoholism Isn’t What It Used To Be, Spectrum NIAAA, Feb, 2011
- How to Train Your Own Brain, Technology Review, 11/23/2010
- We’re addicted to rehab. It doesn’t even work. The Washington Post, 8/8/2010
- Smokers’ brains can control cravings, Yahoo.com, 8/3/2010
- AA Isn’t the Best Solution: Alternatives for Alcoholics, The Huffington Post, 7/1/2010
- SMART Recovery Pilot Project, May 2010
- SMART Recovery Pitched as AA Alternative, Join Together, 3/12/2010
- The Evidence Gap- Drug Rehabilitation or Revolving Door?, The New York Times, 12/22/2008
- Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous Health Article, ABC News, 6/22/2006
- Alcohol Treatment: When Faith-based Options Aren’t Enough, Humanist, Nov/Dec 2001
- An Author Explores 222 Paths to Sobriety, New York Times, 4/17/2001
- Twelve-step Swan Song- Is AA’s clout drying out?, Utne Reader, Undated