Serendipity of the Day
A book discusses some studies that show that most of the heavy users who live long enough do “age out” of addiction, and apparently, treatment has very little to do with it.
What Do They Mean By Addictive?
Yes, addiction can cause seizures, depression, and other mental and physical health issues. But “internet gaming disorder”?
The Elvis War
What was Elvis’ problem? Why did he eat himself into an unhealthy state of corpulence and gobble up masses of drugs?
What We Do to Ourselves
It cannot be denied that our society has become very used to and quite comfortable with an extreme amount of self-damaging behavior.
The (Tony) Law of Sobriety
Let’s take a quick look at Tony Law’s career as a successful comedian, how he got there, and his now-sober life.
How Many Therapists Does It Take to Change a Light Bulb?
Addiction and humor still go together, and while some performers proudly discuss their 12-step programs, others manage to handle addiction avoidance on their own.