Hypnosis has been on the fringe of psychology and mental health treatment for centuries. Seen as a pseudo-science by th ...
Should alcohol manufacturers be held responsible for alcoholism?
Alcoholic energy drinks in the U.S. are virtually off the market, thanks partly to legal cases against manufacturers. A ...
Top 10 cigarette ads and advertisements from the 1950’s
Youth. Happiness. Wealth. In each of these classic magazine images from the 50’s, we see life as it was idealized b ...
INTERVIEWS with addiction aftercare programs: Beating Addiction
America is a country of over 23.6 million addicts ... And BeatingAddiction.com is a social network that wants to help. ...
How to treat work addiction? Tips from a work addict
The pressures of a global recession. The need to produce more for ego-satisfaction. Or simply the need to work as a di ...
How effective is A.A.?
According to one report, 5 of 100 alcoholics are still sober one year after their first A.A. meeting. The most under rep ...
Social norms marketing for addiction prevention
Social norms marketing is emerging as a major force in changing behaviors - including problem drinking - among certain p ...
Top 10 classic 12 Step recovery slogans for t-shirts
12 Step sayings are a great way to express yourself and carry the message at the same time. These ten (10) recovery slo ...
Surviving Christmas and family time tips for addicts
The holiday season bring us high or low. On either extreme, it's a time of needed vigilance for addicts and alcoholics, ...
Are steroids addictive? Anabolic steroid abuse and teen addiction risk
Disapproval of steroid use in the media has been evident for years now. But latest data indicates that 1.5-2.5% of juni ...