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Sounds Like a You Problem

Today’s post deals with assorted matters related to addiction, or rather, to the ending of addiction; and a major component of it is self-honesty.

Is It February Already?

In addiction recovery, self-honesty needs to be at the top of the to-do list, or there is not much point in proceeding.

Do Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Also Help Break Addictions?

New research suggests GLP-1 medications could help people reduce addictive behaviors.

AI Chatbot “Therapists” Continue to Raise Concerns

There is an urgent need for stronger safeguards as millions of people turn to AI chatbots for mental health issues.

Is ChatGPT the World’s Worst Therapist?

It’s hard to imagine a worse idea for treating a mental health disorder than using a large language model (LLM) therapy chatbot.

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Helping With Addiction Recovery

Equine-assisted psychotherapy teaches compassion through a care relationship with horses.