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• Drug and Alcohol IOP vs Mental Health IOP: What’s the Difference (November 18, 2025)
• September Is Recovery Month: The Power of Persistence in Treatment (September 16, 2025)
• Suicide Prevention Month — Breaking the Silence, Saving Lives (August 29, 2025)
• Why It’s Important We Also Serve the Mental Health Community (August 19, 2025)
• August Is National Wellness Month — Let’s Talk About It (August 6, 2025)
• The Rise in Alcohol and Gambling Addiction in the Summer (July 16, 2025)
• Celebrating Pride and Supporting Healing: Substance Use in the LGBTQ+ Community (June 18, 2025)
• How to Start a Conversation About Mental Health (May 16, 2025)
• Mental Health Awareness Month: Breaking the Stigma & Supporting Recovery (May 8, 2025)
• Your Path to Recovery Starts in Philadelphia: IOP, Alcohol Detox, and Opioid Addiction Treatment (May 1, 2025)
• Bryn Mawr Addiction Treatment: Personalized IOP, Detox & Recovery Close to Home (April 23, 2025)
• Springtime & Sobriety: Understanding the Risks (April 4, 2025)
• Understanding Gambling Addiction: Signs, Risks, and Paths to Recovery (March 26, 2025)
• Alcohol Withdrawal: What to Expect and How to Safely Detox (March 18, 2025)
• How to Use Narcan and Where to Get It – A Life-Saving Guide (March 11, 2025)
• Does Insurance Cover Addiction Treatment in D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Philadelphia? A Complete Guide (February 28, 2025)
• Understanding the Link Between Substance Use and Heart Health (February 13, 2025)
• Addiction Treatment: Understanding Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, At-Home Detox and Safe Medical Detox (June 24, 2024)
• Kolmac Celebrates Pride Month: LGBTQ+ Support with Individualized Substance Abuse Treatment (June 11, 2024)
• Unveiling Kolmac's Impact Through Employee Testimonials (May 22, 2024)
• Empowering Recovery: Kolmac’s Commitment to Harm Reduction in Substance Use Disorder Treatment (May 13, 2024)
• Triumphing Over Relapse: Kolmac's Path to Lasting Recovery (May 6, 2024)
• Nurturing Wellness: Kolmac's Commitment to Maternal Mental Health  (April 30, 2024)
• Alcohol Awareness Month - Recognizing the Signs and Seeking Help (April 15, 2024)
• Nurturing Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Care at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health (April 9, 2024)
• April: Alcohol Awareness Month - Understanding and Overcoming Alcohol Dependency (April 2, 2024)
• The Integral Role of Families in Methadone Treatment and Recovery (March 25, 2024)
• Addressing Men’s Mental Health & Substance Use at Kolmac (March 19, 2024)
• In-Home Detox with Medical Supervision: A Compassionate Path to Recovery  (March 12, 2024)
• The Silent Epidemic: Unveiling the Gendered Risks of Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, and Alcoholism Among Women  (March 4, 2024)
• A Holistic Approach to Managing Withdrawal Symptoms with Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health  (February 27, 2024)
• Navigating Setbacks on Your Substance Use Recovery Journey: Five Strategies for Resilience (February 19, 2024)
• Addressing and Understanding Substance Use Disparities in the LGBTQ+ Community  (February 12, 2024)
• Breaking the Chains of Stigma: Kolmac's Approach to Addiction Treatment (February 5, 2024)
• Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Suicide, Substance Use Disorder, and Finding Hope Through Kolmac's Treatment  (January 29, 2024)
• Embracing the New Year with Dry January: A Journey to Wellness and Addiction Recovery (January 22, 2024)
• Comprehensive Addiction Treatment: A Path to Recovery (January 16, 2024)
• Understanding the Hazards: Cigarettes and Your Health  (January 9, 2024)
• Navigating the New Year - Staying Sober and Focused on Recovery (January 3, 2024)
• Empowering Change: Kolmac's Safe, Comfortable, and Effective Home-Based Outpatient Withdrawal Management (Detox) Program (December 27, 2023)
• Holistic Care: Dr. Erika Kane, Chief Medical Officer (December 11, 2023)
• Outpatient Detox and Virtual Withdrawal Management (December 8, 2023)
• Starting Drug Addiction Recovery with Dave from Kolmac and Jonathan from Concerted Care Group (December 7, 2023)
• Understanding the Rise of Alcohol Use in the United States (November 20, 2023)
• Understanding Opioid Withdrawal (November 1, 2023)
• Advice for People Interested in Addiction Recovery with Dave and Jonathan (September 28, 2023)
• The Role of Support Groups in Substance Use Disorder Recovery (September 18, 2023)
• The Complex Connection: Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Use Disorder Patients (August 28, 2023)
• The Top 10 Benefits of Outpatient Alcohol and Substance Use Treatment: Regaining Control and Healing (July 18, 2023)
• I’m Concerned About My Loved One’s Substance Use (February 25, 2022)
• How Do I Know if I Have a Drinking Problem? (December 7, 2021)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Announces Merger With Concerted Care Group (July 14, 2021)
• Telehealth Improves Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment (January 27, 2021)
• Why Is Drug Use in America on the Rise? (July 10, 2020)
• What Is Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal? (July 10, 2020)
• What Is a Drug Overdose? (July 10, 2020)
• What Are the Effects of Alcohol? (July 10, 2020)
• Is Drug Addiction a Disease? (July 10, 2020)
• What Causes Drug and Alcohol Addiction? (July 10, 2020)
• What Is Substance Use Disorder? (July 10, 2020)
• What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine? (July 1, 2020)
• What Is a Toxic Relationship, and How Can You Get Out of One? (July 1, 2020)
• How Does Social Media Affect Teen Substance Use? (July 1, 2020)
• How to Get a Job Despite Your Mental Health Condition (July 1, 2020)
• How Your Home Environment Affects Your Mental Health (July 1, 2020)
• How to Help a Struggling Coworker (July 1, 2020)
• 10 Self-Care Tips for Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members (July 1, 2020)
• A Guide to Common Mental Health Issues in Teenagers (July 1, 2020)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Reopen With COVID-19 Precautions (June 16, 2020)
• Stay Connected to Ease the Fear of Relapse During COVID-19 (June 9, 2020)
• Treating Patients with Substance Use Disorders During the Coronavirus Pandemic (June 9, 2020)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Launches Online Treatment for Patients and Families (April 14, 2020)
• Why employers should support employees fighting addiction (February 28, 2020)
• ASAM’s New Definition of Addiction Better Explains a Complicated Disease (February 26, 2020)
• How do you decide whether you need inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment? (February 25, 2020)
• The Kolmac CARES group is a family addiction resource to help you help your loved one (February 24, 2020)
• Three ways to fight back against relapse (February 18, 2020)
• Start 2020 off right with these resolutions for recovery (February 4, 2020)
• Addiction Doesn’t Take Holidays, So Neither Does Kolmac (December 16, 2019)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Announces New Annapolis Addiction Treatment Center (December 11, 2019)
• Stay sober and safe on Blackout Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving (November 26, 2019)
• Kolmac offers tips to manage addiction triggers (November 19, 2019)
• Marijuana edibles are not just sweet treats (November 18, 2019)
• Addiction and Holidays (November 14, 2019)
• The sober curious movement brings substance-free living into the mainstream (October 29, 2019)
• Increasing amounts of research shed light on addiction in women (October 22, 2019)
• Kolmac is now offering daytime addiction treatment in Baltimore (October 1, 2019)
• Peer support and addiction recovery are linked at Kolmac (September 25, 2019)
• Medication assisted treatment is part of our comfortable and safe detox (September 11, 2019)
• Dr. Sam Bauman is the new Clinical Director at our Towson addiction treatment center (August 22, 2019)
• International Overdose Awareness Day raises awareness of drug-related death (August 12, 2019)
• Now offering telephone intake evaluations on Saturdays (July 2, 2019)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Expands into Pennsylvania with Acquisition of BioCare Recovery (June 20, 2019)
• Now offering treatment at our new outpatient addiction treatment center in Yardley (June 19, 2019)
• Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers offers a unique system of relapse prevention (April 9, 2019)
• Group therapy is the core of Kolmac's approach (March 18, 2019)
• Cannabis-Impaired Driving (February 11, 2019)
• Tobacco Addiction and E-Cigarettes: Encouraging News, But… (February 4, 2019)
• Cannabis Research in Twins - The Contribution of Research to Understanding the Complexities Cannabis/Marijuana (January 28, 2019)
• Cannabis (aka Marijuana) Research on PTSD: More Obstacles (January 20, 2019)
• Illegal Drugs, The Wall, and The Government Shutdown (January 13, 2019)
• Keeping the Hope of Recovery Alive: A Posthumous Gift from Bill Wilson (January 6, 2019)
• Encouraging News About Teenage Substance Use in 2018 (December 31, 2018)
• Alarm About Vaping Trumps Concern About Opioids (December 24, 2018)
• Big News for Kolmac -What’s Next for Kolmac? (December 20, 2018)
• Kratom Research Approved: A Victory of Knowledge Over Ignorance (December 17, 2018)
• So-Called Medical Cannabis in Maryland (December 3, 2018)
• 9 Things To Know About CBD Products (November 26, 2018)
• Tips for remaining sober during the holiday season (November 19, 2018)
• Marijuana and youth - Is regular use of cannabis (aka marijuana) bad for young brains? (November 12, 2018)
• Opioid Epidemic Update: Still Looking for Balance (November 5, 2018)
• Beginning Our Fourth Chapter - Kolmac's Mission (October 29, 2018)
• The Evolving Frontier of Medical Cannabis (aka Marijuana) (October 22, 2018)
• A Sad Loss for the Addiction Field (October 15, 2018)
• Legalizing Medical Cannabis in Maryland (October 8, 2018)
• CareFirst Addiction Program (October 3, 2018)
• Moving Opioid Addiction Treatment (September 30, 2018)
• Marijuana, Alcohol, Opioids: How Much Use By Whom? (September 24, 2018)
• Daily Marijuana Use by Young Adults: The College Divide (September 17, 2018)
• Federally Legal Cannabis: Something You Probably Did Not Know (September 10, 2018)
• Expanding Kolmac's Reach - A New Chapter at Kolmac (September 4, 2018)
• More Choices Translate into More Recovery Opportunities (August 27, 2018)
• Recovery is Possible with Healing Relationships (August 13, 2018)
• Smoking in Las Vegas (August 6, 2018)
• Rising Opioid Overdose Deaths - the Story is More Complex (July 30, 2018)
• Alcohol Continues to be the Most Common Problem Substance (July 23, 2018)
• Increase Usage of Cocaine (July 16, 2018)
• Confused About the Legal Status of Marijuana (July 9, 2018)
• Concerned About Upcoming Engagements on the Fourth? (July 3, 2018)
• Medical Marijuana is Being Restored as a Legitimate Medication (July 2, 2018)
• Using Group Therapy to Help with Addiction (June 24, 2018)
• The Original Working Manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous (June 10, 2018)
• Self-Assessment Tools: Are You Addicted? (June 6, 2018)
• International Visitors to Kolmac (June 4, 2018)
• Using Smartphones to Improve Recovery (May 29, 2018)
• Recovery: A Formal Definition (May 23, 2018)
• Seven Times Deadlier Than the Opioid Epidemic (May 21, 2018)
• Confused About CBD? Two Things to Know (May 14, 2018)
• An Update about Cannabis Research (May 7, 2018)
• Responding to the Opioid Epidemic: Two Advantages of Outpatient Treatment (April 30, 2018)
• Pharmaceutical CBD (Cannabidiol): 4 Reasons for Celebration (April 23, 2018)
• Using Telemedicine to Improve Outpatient Detoxification (April 17, 2018)
• April is Alcohol Awareness Month (April 12, 2018)
• The Power of the AA Big Book (April 9, 2018)
• The “Big Book” of Alcoholics Anonymous (April 2, 2018)
• Patients With Chronic Pain: Collateral DEA Damage (March 26, 2018)
• Leading the Way in Treating Opioid Addiction (March 19, 2018)
• Medical Cannabis (“Marijuana”) Lecture: Video Now Available (March 12, 2018)
• White House Opioid Summit: Searching for the Positive (March 5, 2018)
• Measuring Progress in Recovery: Detoxification (February 26, 2018)
• Adolescent Marijuana Use: Arrival of Expected Bad News (February 19, 2018)
• A Lack of Compassion and Evidence (February 12, 2018)
• 5 Signs of Quality Treatment (February 9, 2018)
• What’s New in Outpatient Detoxification Medications for Addictions? (February 5, 2018)
• The Opioid Epidemic: Further Fallout (January 22, 2018)
• President’s Drug Addiction and Opioid Commission Revisited (January 15, 2018)
• Marijuana: Trying to Stop the Tide (January 8, 2018)
• Cannabis in 2018: The Next Phase Begins (January 2, 2018)
• Dr. Kolodner On The Crucial Role Of IOP (December 17, 2017)
• A Path To Recovery From Addiction (December 11, 2017)
• CareFirst has just announced their Addiction Program (December 7, 2017)
• Holiday Cheer or Holiday Woes? (December 4, 2017)
• The Holidays and Recovery: Strategies For Staying Sober, Part 2 (November 27, 2017)
• The Holidays and Recovery: Strategies for Staying Sober (November 19, 2017)
• Addiction Medicine: Alive and Well in Maryland and DC (November 13, 2017)
• The President and His Opioid Commission: Out of Synch (November 6, 2017)
• Treating Substance Use Disorders in a Primary Care Setting (November 1, 2017)
• What’s Next for the Opioid Crisis? 3 Things We Know (October 29, 2017)
• Kolmac is now in network with TRICARE (October 25, 2017)
• Isolation, Despair, and Recovery from Addiction (October 23, 2017)
• 3 Reasons Outpatient Detoxification is Helpful (October 15, 2017)
• Addiction Treatment in the Real World (October 11, 2017)
• Marijuana Use in College: Two New Reports (October 9, 2017)
• Mindfulness: A Powerful Relapse Prevention Tool (October 4, 2017)
• What’s Next for the Opioid Epidemic After the Departure of Secretary Price? (October 2, 2017)
• Traumatic Memories: The Cruelest Relapse Trigger (September 25, 2017)
• Forest of Hope: Triumph Over Addiction & Stigma (September 21, 2017)
• Powerlessness, Science, and the Recovery Community (September 18, 2017)
• Two Authoritative Updates on Cannabis (aka Marijuana) (September 11, 2017)
• Is the Opioid Addiction Epidemic a National Emergency? (September 4, 2017)
• Surgery Without Opioids (August 27, 2017)
• Marijuana Research: Yet Another Obstacle (August 21, 2017)
• A Win for the Trump Administration (August 7, 2017)
• Addiction Doctors Advocating for Addiction Treatment (July 31, 2017)
• More Good News About the Opioid Epidemic: Help From the States (July 24, 2017)
• The Republican Health Care Bill and Addictions: Making a Bad Situation Worse (July 17, 2017)
• Opioid Epidemic: Some Good News (July 10, 2017)
• Recovery Despite Relapse: A New Approach (July 3, 2017)
• Addicts in Treatment: Protecting, Neglecting, and Sometimes Exploiting Them (June 26, 2017)
• The Opioid Epidemic and The Trump Administration (June 19, 2017)
• Willpower: Use and Abuse (June 12, 2017)
• Addiction and the Brain (June 5, 2017)
• Cooperation in Maryland on the Opioid Crisis (May 30, 2017)
• The Uneducated Views of HHS Secretary Tom Price (May 22, 2017)
• Is the Drug Czar Obsolete? (May 15, 2017)
• Opioid Overdose Deaths Persist (May 8, 2017)
• War on Drugs Redux (May 1, 2017)
• Four Ways to Begin to Close the Addiction Treatment Gap (April 24, 2017)
• Treatment Delayed Is Treatment Denied (April 17, 2017)
• Trump’s Opioid Commission: A First Step (April 10, 2017)
• Addiction Treatment: When Insurance Is Not Enough (April 3, 2017)
• Improving Pain Treatment While Preventing Opioid Addiction (March 27, 2017)
• Our Achievement In 2016 And Plans For 2017 (March 22, 2017)
• Advice for the Trump Administration (March 20, 2017)
• From Hippocrates: Preventing Opioid Addiction (March 13, 2017)
• Collaborating on Buprenorphine (March 7, 2017)
• Preventing Relapses by Addressing Triggers (February 27, 2017)
• Cannabis: Getting the Facts (February 20, 2017)
• Addiction Treatment and Politics (February 13, 2017)
• Addressing Opioid Addiction in Maryland (February 6, 2017)
• Welcome News For Tobacco Addicts (January 30, 2017)
• An Inaugural Surprise: Drug Lord Extradited (January 22, 2017)
• Struggling For Recovery (January 16, 2017)
• Denial, and Wishful Thinking (January 9, 2017)
• Cannabis Legalization: A Visit to Washington State (January 2, 2017)
• Good News at Year’s End: Decreased Substance Use by Youth (December 26, 2016)
• Dr. Paulo Negro discusses the opioid crisis and possible solutions (December 22, 2016)
• The Holiday Season and Recovery: Six More Strategies for Staying Sober (December 19, 2016)
• Kolmac offers tips for staying sober over the holidays (December 12, 2016)
• To Obama and Biden: Farewell and Thank You (December 5, 2016)
• The Surgeon General’s Alcohol and Drug Report Is Worth Reading (November 28, 2016)
• The Serenity Prayer’s “Courage to Change” (November 21, 2016)
• Regulation of Addiction Treatment in the Trump Administration (November 14, 2016)
• College Aged Substance Use Patterns (November 7, 2016)
• Addiction in the News: Implications for Clinical Practice (October 31, 2016)
• 'New Thinking About Benzodiazepines' Video (Free Resource) (October 25, 2016)
• Cannabis Prohibition and the November Election, Revised (October 24, 2016)
• Dr. Kolodner Interviewed on Maryland Spotlight (ABC2 News) (October 12, 2016)
• When Bad Things Happen to a Good Medication: The Continued Attacks on Buprenorphine (October 10, 2016)
• Kratom and the DEA: An Eleventh Hour Reprieve (October 3, 2016)
• Making Sense of the Misdeeds of Addicted People: Why Can’t They Stop? (September 26, 2016)
• All in the Family: Q & A with Kolmac Alumni Family Group Facilitator Steve R. (September 19, 2016)
• Benzodiazepines and Addiction: New Thinking about Old Drugs (September 12, 2016)
• White House Weighs In On Recovery Month (September 7, 2016)
• Recovery Month 2016 (September 6, 2016)
• SMART and AA: One Man’s Recovery Journey (August 22, 2016)
• Area 4: The Recovery Support Community: 4 Principles to Know (August 15, 2016)
• Five Things I Learned About Legalized Cannabis in Washington State (August 8, 2016)
• Area 3: Making Addiction Treatment Effective and Efficient (August 1, 2016)
• Understanding Treatment for and Recovery from Addiction: Getting Patients into Treatment (July 25, 2016)
• Addiction, Transcendental Meditation and the Super Mind (July 15, 2016)
• HHS Ups Buprenorphine Patient Limit, Raising 3 Important Questions   (July 11, 2016)
• Goodbye to Pain as the Fifth Vital Sign (July 5, 2016)
• Robert Lubran Talks Controversy of Buprenorphine Use for Opioid Addiction (June 27, 2016)
• Understanding Treatment for and Recovery from Addiction: Demystifying Change (June 20, 2016)
• Understanding Treatment for and Recovery from Addiction: Four Areas to Address (June 13, 2016)
• Buprenorphine Controversy: Continued, Further Refinements (June 6, 2016)
• Opioid Pain Medication: A Neglected Option (May 30, 2016)
• Voice of America Talks Opioid Epidemic with Dr. George Kolodner (May 26, 2016)
• Stepping Away from Suboxone: Arlene's Story (May 23, 2016)
• Pain Medication and Addiction: Changing Our Approach (May 16, 2016)
• Buprenorphine and Beyond: Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders (May 9, 2016)
• Cracks in the DEA Wall Against Cannabis Research? (May 2, 2016)
• Meet Dr. Raphael Mechoulam: The Father of Modern Cannabis Research (April 25, 2016)
• The Connection between Transcendental Meditation and Recovery (April 18, 2016)
• Kolmac: What's In a Name? (April 11, 2016)
• Kolmac Clinic Changes Name to Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers Unveils New Logo and User-Friendly, Mobile Website (April 10, 2016)
• Food Addiction Q&A: David T. Courtwright (April 5, 2016)
• Prescribing Opioids for Pain: Reversing the Brainwashing (March 28, 2016)
• Problem Gambling: Have the Conversation (March 21, 2016)
• Help For Family and Friends: Realistic Optimism (March 14, 2016)
• Recovery Help for Family & Friends: A Personal Account (March 7, 2016)
• Addiction Help for Family & Friends: Part Two (February 29, 2016)
• Boarding the Lifeboat to Recovery: One Man's Journey (February 22, 2016)
• Addiction Help for Family & Friends: Part One (February 16, 2016)
• Marijuana: People Want To Know More (February 8, 2016)
• Enlarging the Tent - Addiction Professionals (February 1, 2016)
• Drug Use Trends by Teens in 2015: Mostly Good News (January 25, 2016)
• The State of the Union's Prescription Opioid Addiction Epidemic (January 18, 2016)
• "What is Addiction?" (January 11, 2016)
• Watching Amy Die (January 4, 2016)
• Recovery at Year's End, 2015 (December 28, 2015)
• Will Help Be Coming Soon? Government Responses to Opioid Addiction (December 21, 2015)
• Q&A: Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Chief Medical Officer, Phoenix House (December 14, 2015)
• Gambling Addiction: Zoning Out Without the Drug (December 7, 2015)
• Maintaining Recovery through the Holidays (November 23, 2015)
• Preventing Burnout: 4 Ingredients for Maintaining Balance (November 16, 2015)
• 42 Years and Counting (November 9, 2015)
• "CHIPS": Another Recovery Acronym (November 2, 2015)
• Alcohol: Social Lubricant or Social Isolator? (October 26, 2015)
• Q&A: Dr. Marvin Seppala, Chief Medical Officer, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation (October 19, 2015)
• The 3 C’s of Group Therapy for Substance Use Disorders (October 12, 2015)
• Government Aid with Access to Buprenorphine (October 5, 2015)
• You Are Not Alone: Q&A with Kolmac Alumni Coordinator AJ Mitchell (September 29, 2015)
• On Being a Therapist in Recovery (September 21, 2015)
• Universal Precautions in Pain Medicine: A Rational Approach to the Treatment of Chronic Pain (September 14, 2015)
• A Life-Sized Bill Wilson and National Recovery Month (September 7, 2015)
• A Firm Foundation (August 31, 2015)
• Yoga for Recovery (August 24, 2015)
• The Irish Virus (August 17, 2015)
• Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia in Opioid Treatment Patients: Is it Opioid-Induced? (August 10, 2015)
• Willpower: Too Valuable to Waste (August 3, 2015)
• The Return of Medical Cannabis: 4 Points for Consideration (July 27, 2015)
• Growing Once, Growing Twice: the American Society of Addiction Medicine Provides Education and Insights to Clinicians (July 20, 2015)
• Recovery May Take Grit and Deliberate Practice (July 13, 2015)
• Recovering Addict Co-Founds Medication-Assisted Recovery Friendly N.A. Group (July 6, 2015)
• Chronic Non-Cancer Pain, Opioid Medication, and Addiction: How Dangerous? (June 29, 2015)
• The Buprenorphine Saga, Continued: More Highlights from ASAM 2015 (June 12, 2015)
• (Mostly) Positive Attitude Shifts about Drug Addiction Treatment: My View on the New Drug Czar's Remarks at the ASAM 2015 Annual Meeting (May 29, 2015)
• ADHD and Addiction: Q&A with Dr. Alan Zametkin (May 22, 2015)
• Debating Marijuana: Points of Agreement (May 15, 2015)
• Baltimore: A Battleground in the War on Drugs (May 8, 2015)
• In Recognition of My Work as an Addiction Psychiatrist (May 1, 2015)
• I Had to Change Inside (April 24, 2015)
• The Puzzling Paucity of Medications for Alcohol Use Disorders (April 17, 2015)
• Kolmac Treats 2,000 in 2014 (April 10, 2015)
• Anti-Legalization but Pro-Reform: Q&A with Kevin A. Sabet, PhD (April 3, 2015)
• Second Class Citizenship: Narcotics Anonymous and Buprenorphine (March 27, 2015)
• Medical Cannabis: So Much to Learn (March 20, 2015)
• Medical Marijuana: A Dilemma for Doctors and Their Patients (March 13, 2015)
• Bill Wilson, TM, and the 11th Step (March 6, 2015)
• What Really Caused the Death of David Carr? (February 27, 2015)
• Heroin Addiction: 2 Barriers to Using Buprenorphine in Treatment (February 20, 2015)
• Rolling the Dice: Problem Gambling and Substance Use Disorder Recovery (February 13, 2015)
• The New Smokes: E-Cigarettes and Teenagers (February 6, 2015)
• The Congressional Elephant and the Marijuana Mouse and Science Collide (February 4, 2015)
• Back to BASICS: An Intervention Strategy for the Drinking College Population (January 30, 2015)
• Recent Drug Use Trends in the College Age Years (January 23, 2015)
• Treating Addictions with the Transcendental Meditation Technique (January 16, 2015)
• Drug Use Trends in 2014 (January 9, 2015)
• Looking Back and Ahead (January 2, 2015)
• The Congressional Elephant and the Marijuana Mouse: When Politics and Science Collide (December 26, 2014)
• The Holiday Season and Recovery: 6 More Strategies for Staying Sober (December 19, 2014)
• The Holiday Season & Recovery: 6 Strategies for Staying Sober (December 12, 2014)
• The Buprenorphine/Suboxone Controversy 2: Challenges & Changes (December 5, 2014)
• The Buprenorphine/Suboxone Controversy, Part 1: The Opinions (November 28, 2014)
• Informing Ourselves about E-Cigarettes (November 21, 2014)
• Marijuana: Finding Balance (November 14, 2014)
• Marijuana: Where Do VOTERS Stand? (November 7, 2014)
• Marijuana: Where Do YOU Stand? (October 31, 2014)
• Substance-Related and Addictive Conditions in DSM-5 (October 24, 2014)
• Researching Recovery: 5 More Questions & Answers from Vaillant (October 17, 2014)
• About Alcoholism: 4 Questions & Answers (October 10, 2014)
• A Unique Insight into Alcoholism (October 3, 2014)
• Getting Out the Good Word (September 26, 2014)
• Certainly You Can Have Just One or Two? (September 19, 2014)
• Modern Addiction Recovery Q&A with Dr. Mel Pohl (September 9, 2014)
• Recovery Month: A Time to Be Positive (September 2, 2014)
• An Updated History of Addiction Treatment and Recovery (August 29, 2014)
• A Safe Bet: More Treatment Needed in Maryland for Gambling Addiction (August 22, 2014)
• Study Confirms Marijuana Use Harmful to Adolescents (August 15, 2014)
• Interest in Addictions in Congress (August 8, 2014)
• Language Matters (August 1, 2014)
• The Pleasure of the Unexpected (July 22, 2014)
• Study Affirms Outpatient as Effective as Inpatient Treatment for Addictions (July 10, 2014)
• Let's Not Forget About Alcohol (July 3, 2014)
• Guest Post: Can Addiction Ever Be A Gift? (June 13, 2014)
• 3 More Wishes for Addiction Treatment (June 4, 2014)
• Marijuana, a Drug Known by Many Names (June 2, 2014)
• My #1 Wish for Addiction Treatment (May 22, 2014)
• Medication Well-Managed Aids Recovery (May 15, 2014)
• Better Times (March 8, 2014)
• When Experts Are Wrong (March 7, 2014)
• We Can Do Hard (March 7, 2014)