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• [Read Article] Relapse Prevention: Perspectives of a Researcher and a Crusader

  “We now have several brain and physiological measures that can be developed as biomarkers to assess who is at most risk of relapse when entering treatment. This will help provide more individualized treatment and tailor treatments based on the brain

  Published: Mon July 02, 2012

• [Read Article] Former Soul Coughing Front Man Talks about "The Book Of Drugs"

  Musician pitted against musician, egos battered and bruised, credit taken and not taken—and Doughty busily running the gamut of addictions from Jack Daniels to heroin, with a ton of marijuana in the bargain.

  Published: Mon July 16, 2012

• [Read Article] Earlier substance abuse more likely to lead to addiction

  "We no longer can justify writing off adolescent substance use as bad behavior, as a rite of passage or as kids just being kids. The science is too clear, the facts are too compelling, the health and social consequences are too devastating and the c

  Published: Sat July 23, 2011

• [Read Article] Are You an Enabler and What You Can Do about It

  Enabling is a term often used in the context of a relationship with an addict. It might be a drug addict (which includes an alcoholic), gambler, or compulsive shopper.

  Published: Mon March 18, 2013