The Value of Advocating for Safer (But Not Reduced) Substance Use By Tom Horvath, PhD In a study recently published...

By Tom Horvath, PhD SMART’s 3rd edition Handbook lasted about 12 years. Because SMART is committed to staying current with...

Neuronal Plasticity, Mindfulness Meditation, and Addiction Recovery by Nicholas A. Nelson, Ph.D. Part 2 of 2 In Part 1, we...

The SMART Recovery 2025 Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC, April 2-4 By Tom Horvath, PhD In summary: SMART is thriving, and...

by Tom Horvath, PhD There are many occupations considered to be safety-sensitive. The industries from which they are drawn include...

By Tom Horvath, PhD In the state of California, a licensed residential substance use treatment facility (a “rehab”) needs to...

By Tom Horvath, PhD Mutual help groups for addictive problems have been in existence for centuries. No one knows exactly...

Neuronal Plasticity, Mindfulness Meditation, and Addiction Recovery by Nicholas A. Nelson, Ph.D. Part 1 of 2 It is not uncommon...

by John de Miranda Early in my recovery from an alcohol use disorder I discovered that memoirs and first-person accounts...

By Tom Horvath, PhD With 2025 now over a week old, we may already be falling short of some of...

By Tom Horvath, PhD This blog will publicize a recent blog post on syringe services from Nora Volkow, MD, the...

By Tom Horvath, PhD “If we have our own why, we shall get along with almost any how.” –Friedrich Nietzsche,...