First, do no harm: An argument for a radical new paradigm for treating addiction

Undoing drugs

There’s rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we’re once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science story that fell through the cracks in 2020, each day from December 25 through January 5. Today: why we should replace the…

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Helpful Hints to Combat a Season of Holiday Triggers

staying sober during holidays

The holiday season is here, and while Christmas and New Year’s festivities can be a joyous time, this time of year also brings its own set of stressors. And those stressors can trigger substance use.  Identifying what might drive you to relapse – and having an action plan against those temptations – are the foundational…

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