A book review of the second edition of “Neuroscience For The Mental Health Clinician” by author Steven R. Pliszka. E ...
What if a drug addict relapses during treatment?
In this article, Dr. Walton will discuss strategies that minimize risk of relapse during the treatment process. More tip ...
How can NLP help clients develop the motivation to quit an addiction?
An exploration into the basics of motivation and how Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) can be applied in counseling sett ...
Why is addiction a brain disease?
A look at the modern research of the brain as related to addiction from contributor and neuroscientist, Derek Simon, PhD ...
Overcoming addiction with Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)
How is Neurolinguistic Programming or NLP applied to the treatment of substance abuse and addiction? Contributor Dr. Jan ...
Approach addiction as what it is, a chronic brain disease
The addiction treatment industry's focus on the 12 Step approach needs an update. More on science based treatments for a ...
Optimizing your brain in addiction recovery: Lifestyle affects everything! – An interview with Dr. Ralph E. Carson, LD, RD, Ph.D.
Drug addiction erodes a person's self-control and ability to make sound decisions, while sending intense impulses to tak ...
Understanding the neurobiology of addiction – An Interview with Dr. Cardwell Nuckols
Addiction is associated with changes in nerve cell function during which the brain attempts to adapt to a drug's presenc ...
Does addiction run in families? – INTERVIEW with Dr. Howard Wetsman, MD
Want the low-down on the genetics and predisposition of addiction to run in families? An exclusive Q&A with addiction ps ...
Brain circuits and drug use
Drugs behave on brain circuits in common ways. Neuroscientist, Dr. Paul Farrow, reviews brain circuits and drug use. Wha ...