LifeSkills Training Has a Positive Track Record for Helping Kids Resist Drugs
LifeSkills Training is a school program that has shown excellent long-term results in helping kids resist drugs.
The Great Mental Health Pandemic of 2025
The combination of growing mental health issues, enabling technologies, and the lack of treatment is leading to a global mental health pandemic.
The Number One Drug of Abuse
Anybody who is old enough according to the law in any given state can walk into a grocery store and buy copious amounts of the most prevalent drug of abuse.
Treating Compulsive Shopping As an Addiction
Compulsive shopping is not a recognized mental health disorder, but pathological purchasing is a problem best treated as an addiction.
Ketamine Addiction Grows at a Shocking Rate in the U.K.
An article in The Guardian sounds the alarm about the growing number of young people seeking treatment for ketamine addiction.
How to Change Your Mind
In his book, A New Approach to Addiction and Choice, Dr. Reinout Wiers examines ways to repair cognitive systems damaged by addiction.