Beyond Detox, Beyond Sobriety
Where alcohol is concerned, detoxification or “drying out” is not treatment, but only the first step toward a booze-free existence.
Building Resistance in Adolescents: Peer Pressure vs. DARE
Two studies look at the influence of peer pressure and substance abuse prevention programs on the risk-taking behavior of adolescents.
Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT) Increases Resilience in Children
A new randomized, controlled trial of Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PICT) for toddlers shows significant results in improving resilience in children.
Sobriety and Recovery — Know the Difference
Sobriety is a state, while recovery is a never-ending responsibility to dig into the emotional, psychological, and behavioral patterns that led the person into addiction in the first place.
Combining Avatars and Emotional Journaling to Teach Mental Resilience
Mental health startup MangaChat helps children work through problems by creating comic book diaries.
The Future of Digital Wellness
The Singularity University Global Challenge on Digital Wellbeing showcased 10 startups in the digital wellness field.