Substance-Related and Addictive Conditions in DSM-5
The issue of psychiatric diagnosis has always aroused controversy. The publication last year of the standard reference book, Diagnostic and
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The issue of psychiatric diagnosis has always aroused controversy. The publication last year of the standard reference book, Diagnostic and
This is the last in a series of three posts that I’ve written highlighting the groundbreaking, long-term study of alcoholism
Vaillant’s landmark 74-year longitudinal study, published most recently as Triumphs of Experience, attempted to answer many of the basic questions
Understanding alcoholism can come from the highly technical area of neuroimaging, which provides a window into the neurobiology underlying the
As the 25th annual Recovery Month draws to a close, I find myself struggling with two very different responses. One is
Recovery Month is an appropriate time to examine what is meant by the word “recovery” in the context of substance
Our guest blog this month features an interview with Dr. Mel Pohl, who specializes in working with addicted patients who
Many people are not aware of the recovery progress that has been made in the treatment of addicted people. The
Editor’s Note: When the first edition of Slaying the Dragon by William White appeared in 1998, I agreed with the
The casinos are coming! The casinos are coming! With Maryland Live having opened in 2012, the Horseshoe Casino set to
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