I sometimes notice substance abuse professionals who believe they understand addiction concepts and behaviors when, in fact, they don’t. One main reason for this false impression is that they have a profound belief that naming ...
There remains one little fly in the soup for mere theorizing. Do the theories represent true progress in our field?
The dark side of experience.
Cravings perceived as hope.
Don't fall prey to simple workshop answers.
Why are some folks in our field so stubborn about accepting new ideas?
Shy from new addiction treatments that do not have supportive research.
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