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The Medical Treatment of Alcoholism
By Mark L. Willenbring, M.D. SummaryIf you think you are addicted to alcohol, you can get help from your family physician. When combined with brief …
Posted on Tue, 05/08/2007 - 03:00
Addiction: Why Can't They Just Stop?
This companion book to the HBO documentary of the same name sheds light on the hidden American epidemic of addiction. Blending compelling personal n…
Posted on Sun, 05/06/2007 - 03:00
Addiction - the HBO series
This groundbreaking HBO series teams some of America's foremost experts on the vexing problem of addiction with some of the most talented document…
Posted on Sun, 04/22/2007 - 03:00
Addiction in the Workplace
Scott Basinger, who heads an employee assistance program at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, knows that stereotypes of addicted people …
Posted on Thu, 04/19/2007 - 03:00
Reducing the Risks of Adolescent Substance Use
By Paula D. Riggs, M.D.
Advances in research have helped us to identify and understand the risk factors that can contribute to the developmen…
Posted on Wed, 04/18/2007 - 03:00
CRAFT: An Alternative to Intervention
SummaryThe CRAFT method relies on nonconfront…
Posted on Wed, 04/11/2007 - 03:00
What Is Detox?
Many addicted people must undergo a detoxification process (detox) before they embark on a treatment plan. Detox is the process of getting the alcoh…
Posted on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 03:00
Co-occurring Disorders
Many, if not most, people who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs suffer from another mental health disorder at some point. People with addiction…
Posted on Thu, 03/29/2007 - 03:00
How Can I Find Good Treatment?
By A. Thomas McLellan, Ph.D.
It is not hard to find treatments and services for addiction treatment. The phone book is full of therapists and coun…
Posted on Fri, 03/23/2007 - 03:00
Myths of Addiction
Old Ideas Since so much of our scientific understanding of addiction is relatively new, and since so much about drug and alcohol use is tied up in b…
Posted on Thu, 03/22/2007 - 03:00
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