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  • The “Addictive Personality” Misnomer

    I’m often asked if there’s an addictive personality…as though people with substance use disorders (SUDs) can be identified through that one trait, but there’s not.…

  • Testing for Truth

    A recent edition of the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse reports that of the 1,300+ children, aged 9 to 13, surveyed, 9% more tested positive using…

  • Where’s the Rx?

    Over the last few days I’ve been confronted – again – with the realization that far too many people don’t believe addiction is a disease,…

  • Our Next New Drug Crisis

    Ketamine has a long and storied history. Developed in the early 1960s as an anesthesia, it was deemed too dangerous for people due to its…