All...
- Academic Addiction Articles
- Addiction and Mental Health
- Alternative Approaches to Recovery
- Change Your Thinking
- Coping with Cravings
- Events
- Healthy habits in recovery
- Healthy Recipes
- Holidays
- Lifestyle Balance
- Mindfulness
- Miscellaneous
- Parenting
- Psychedelic-Assisted Treatment
- Recovery
- Recovery Maintenance
- Recreational Activities
- Relationships
- Videos
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...
Read MoreHow 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...
Read More“Big Food” vs. New Weight Loss Meds
by Tom Horvath, PhD Do you consider the food manufacturing companies to be “drug dealers?” Back to that question in...
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day!
By Tom Horvath, PhD Even if you do not have a specific partner this Valentine’s Day, and especially if you...
Read MoreThe Power of Memoirs
by John de Miranda Early in my recovery from an alcohol use disorder I discovered that memoirs and first-person accounts...
Read MoreIf We Have Our Own Why
By Tom Horvath, PhD “If we have our own why, we shall get along with almost any how.” –Friedrich Nietzsche,...
Read MoreCan a Single Episode of Extreme Binge Drinking Change the Brain?
by Kenneth Anderson, MA The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as drinking enough alcohol...
Read MoreLooking for some inspiration?
By Tom Horvath, PhD I was recently contacted by a website putting together a list of 50 very brief accounts,...
Read MoreDoes Alcohol Kill Brain Cells? Part Two
This week, Kenneth Anderson, MA, explores MRI and brain shrinkage research in part 2 of the series, “Does Alcohol Kill...
Read MoreRadical Acceptance in Addiction, Recovery, and Parenting
Amanda Eversmann of Life Process Program, on Radical Acceptance in Addiction, Recovery, and Parenting I entered on a ten-year addiction...
Read MoreA Podcast about SMART Recovery
By Tom Horvath, PhD On 4/9/24 the Society of Addiction Psychology (Division 50 of the American Psychological Association) released an...
Read MoreLife and Values: Thinking Back After Thinking Ahead
By Tom Horvath, PhD I expect that you know everything I am about to write about. However, I hope this...
Read More