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4 Reasons Accountability is Critical for Singles

By Lisa Eldred “ It is not good for man to be alone .” If you’re at all familiar with this verse, you’re probably used to hearing it in the context of marriage. Perhaps you’ve heard it in a sermon or during a wedding ceremony. And if you’re living…

Mike Doughty Talks About “The Book of Drugs”

Former Soul Coughing front man on sobriety and life as a solo artist. Over the phone, Mike Doughty doesn’t have much to say about his former band, Soul Coughing. When I mention it, he gives out a low growl as a warning. He said it all in The Book…

Virtual Worlds for Kids: 10 Reasons Why Your Child Should Be Connected Online

By Mary Kay Hoal Kids younger and younger are adopting the digital communications tools available.  The Millenials (those between the ages of 10 and 20) represent the largest percentage of these users. The fastest growing segment of kids online is those 2–11 years of age . I initially wanted…

Video: Liko Martin- Waimanalo Blues Exclusive at Habilitat Hawaii 2011

Sent From Karen Halls’s Iphone: Author’s Description: Liko Martin- Waimanalo Blues Exclusive at Habilitat Hawaii 2011 for our Christmas He is a living legend of Hawaiian Music, regarded as one of the most influential song writers of our A famous composer of classic songs like Waimanalo Blues, He plays…

Let’s Talk: Does Smoking on TV Influence You?

The Government banned cigarette commercials on television in 1970 after the 1964 Surgeon General’s report found that smoking cigarettes increased your chances of getting lung cancer.  This was a big deal, considering the strong smoking culture in the United States at the time.  However, this ban didn’t stop smoking…

My Daughter was Caught By a Predator: A Word of Warning from One Parent to Another

by Mary Kozakiewicz On New Year’s Day, 2002, my 13-year-old daughter, Alicia, was lured from our Pennsylvania home and stolen to Virginia by a man whom she had been introduced to online. For eight months, this sadistic madman masqueraded as her friend, grooming my daughter, restructuring her thought patterns…

Interview with Howard Shaffer of the Division on Addiction at Cambridge Health Alliance

Defining addiction, making research more transparent, and dealing with the DSM-V (The “Five-Question Interview” series.) Like many incredibly busy people, Dr. Howard J. Shaffer, associate professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School, is generous with his time. This paradox works to the advantage of Addiction Inbox readers, as Dr….

Women struggle with porn too…

As the Founder of Dirty Girls Ministries and author of Dirty Girls Come Clean , I have been blessed to be interviewed by quite a few news media outlets. People are often fascinated that I, as a woman, would share so openly about having been addicted to pornography. But…

Brain Scans and Addiction Research: The Early Years

X-ray specs for drug effects. The science of addiction and the technology of brain scans have both developed exponentially in the past two decades. The search for specific neurobiological markers for addiction was made possible by positron emission tomography, better known as the PET scan. Known more casually as…

Video – Stuart Kloda, MD – Xanax Detox – NYC

I thought this was pretty interesting and wanted to share it with my readers Author’s Description: – Call Kloda directly at (646) 713 – 6578 Concierge addiction treatment for New York City and New Dr Kloda completed a rigorous two-year Addiction Medicine fellowship at the Addiction Institute of New…