In honor of World AIDS Day 2008, we explore the ethical issues surrounding addiction treatment of patients diagnosed wit ...
Can acupuncture, acupressure or Chinese medicine cure addiction?
Acupressure and acupuncture has been used by Chinese medical practitioners for thousands of years to treat illness and d ...
Drug Addiction Treatment – Acupressure
Acupressure and acupuncture are treatment alternatives that can help relieve symptoms of alcoholism and addiction. The ...
Preventing health consequences of alcoholism
Does the ability to drink without consequence aid or harm the alcoholic? ...
Ayahuasca : Can psychotropic drugs play a role in spiritual recovery from addiction?
Ritualized use of psychotropic drugs has healed people in South American rainforests for generations. Should a shaman g ...
Caffeine addiction: CONFESSIONS from a coffee addict
Perhaps you've been able to shake the warm, steaming demon of coffee addiction. If so ...how did you do it? And what d ...
Cigarettes, smoking and smokeless tobacco : business is booming!
In the midst of a global economic recession, big tobacco is doing just fine. Although smokers are cutting back on quant ...
Can body language communicate addiction?
In my experience, yes. But just how do you know that someone is using and abusing drugs or alcohol? Some tell-tale sig ...
Why the body?
Addiction is a physical disease. We'll discuss the ways that the body is predisposed to addictive behavior and the ways ...