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Create a “Quit Cannabis” Program Just for You

Cannabis use disorder benefits from CBT and MET therapies, both of which share elements in a universal treatment for addiction.

First, Do No Harm. Second… Do Nothing?

Many doctors are reluctant to address substance use disorders with patients. A doctor shortage makes the situation worse.

The Theory of Rational Addiction in Addiction Recovery

The theory of rational addiction comes from economics but has surprising insights for addiction treatment.

Exploring Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

The New York Times has published an explosive new piece on Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, or CHS.

Dr. Nora Volkow Calls Out Commercial Interests Pushing Addiction

The Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Dr. Nora Volkow points out a national problem with corporations pushing 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.