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Steve O'Keefe

New Homelessness Report Mysteriously Silent on Substance Use Disorders

HUD annual report shows a sharp rise in homelessness but says little about causes and cures.

An Addiction to Telling Bad Jokes

Can a person become addicted to telling bad jokes? The answer is yes.

Stress Management Techniques for 2025

We examine the track record of four therapies for stress management: mindfulness, exercise, art therapy, and music therapy.

Behavioral Addictions vs. Substance Addictions: What’s the Difference?

Research increasingly indicates that substance use disorders are actually behavioral disorders.

An Exploration Into the Causes of Trading Addiction

The Wall Street Journal takes a look at the rise of trading addiction and fails to see its own role.

Preventive Psychiatry for Mental Health Disorders

A review of the effectiveness of preventive psychiatry for mental health disorders finds a complicated array of results.