Addiction Medicine
A Cultural Reflection: The Crimes, They Are a Changin’
| Written By: | Mary Masi, Esq. |
Motivational Interviewing
| Written By: | Steve Davidson, PhD |
Trauma and Substance Abuse: Assessment and Treatment Implications
| Written By: | Donald Meichenbaum, Ph.D. |
Taming the Wild Horse: Integrating DBT and the 12 Steps
| Written By: | Bari K. Platter, MS, RN, CNS and Osvaldo Cabral, MA, CAC III |
Using a Web-Based Addiction Education and Treatment Delivery System
| Written By: | Dr. Stephen F. Grinstead, LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II |
Adolescents
Lighter Steps: Addiction Treatment on the Trail
| Written By: | Josh White, MA, LPC, CGP, CADC |
Tweens & Teens in 2012: An Op-Ed on Teenage Addiction
| Written By: | Michael Bonventre |
Alcohol Use and the Adolescent Brain
| Written By: | Jack Hinman, PhD |
The Sexualization of Girls
| Written By: | Jack Hinman, PhD |
Teens and the Internet: How Concerned Should You Be?
| Written By: | Jack Hinman, PhD |
Chemical Dependency
The ism or Geriatric Children
| Written By: | Jasmine Rogg, M.A., MFT |
Pain Recovery
| Written By: | Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM |
Return To Bender: We Are What We Drink About
| Written By: | Dr. Kristina Diener |
Thy Food Shall Be Thy Medicine
| Written By: | Meredith Watkins, MFT |
Bath Salts: It’s Not a Day at the Spa
| Written By: | Andrew Kessler |
Dual Diagnosis
Stress and Anxiety: What We Have in Common with Baboons
| Written By: | Tian Dayton, Ph.D., TEP |
When the Pink Cloud Passes: Using EMDR in Addiction Treatment
| Written By: | Jamie Marich, M.A. (ABD), LPCC-S, LICDC |
Beyond Co-Occurring Disorders – An Integrated Approach to Treatment in the Age of Multiple Diagnoses
| Written By: | Shari Stillman-Corbitt, Psy.D. |
The Treatment of Shame in a Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center Setting
| Written By: | Dr. Seth C. Kadish |
Integration of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy into the Therapeutic Community: Implications for Treatment of Addiction and Co-occurring Disorders
| Written By: | Rod Mullen and Mary Stanton, M.Ed, LADAC |
Eating Disorders
Treating Co-Occurring Eating Disorders and Drug Addiction
| Written By: | Kansas Cafferty, MA, MCA, CSC, MFTI, LAADC |
Diet or Eating Disorder?
| Written By: | Rebecca Cooper, MFT, CCH, CEDS |
Peace at Home: Ending the war with my body & finding health
| Written By: | Jenni Schaefer |
Changing the “Whack-A-Mole” Syndrome
| Written By: | Lori Hanson |
Redefining Recovery: Getting Beyond the Behaviors of an Eating Disorder
| Written By: | Jenni Schaefer |
Family System
Imagery For Kids™: 8 Powerful Healing Tools
| Written By: | Charlotte Reznick, PhD |
What is the ACOA Trauma Syndrome
| Written By: | Tian Dayton, Ph.D., TEP |
The Power of a Message
| Written By: | Tom Gagliano |
A Meal to Not Remember
| Written By: | Jerry Moe, MA |
Chronic Pain Management and the Impact on Family and Friends
| Written By: | Dr. Stephen F. Grinstead, LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II |
Gender Specific
Gender and the Path to Wholeness
| Written By: | Dan Griffin |
It Happens to Boys: Walking the Heroic Path
| Written By: | Carol Teitelbaum, LMFT |
Tell It to Me In Guy Language
| Written By: | Bud Williams |
Women Find Success at Female-Only Addiction Treatment Programs
| Written By: | Rebecca Flood |
Gay Affirmative Therapy for the Straight Clinician
| Written By: | Joe Kort, MA, MSW, LMSW |
Heal the Healer
Loving Your Clients
| Written By: | Kansas Cafferty, MA, MCA, CSC, MFTI, LAADC |
Compassion Fatigue
| Written By: | Terry Eagan, MD |
Health & Wellbeing
A New Relationship with Fear
| Written By: | Marcia Ullett, MA |
Joyful Living
| Written By: | Sheri Laine, L.Ac., Diplomate of Acupuncture |
Making Your Genes Fit
| Written By: | Meredith Watkins, MFT |
Relax into the New Year
| Written By: | Dr. Meghan Marcum |
Protection from the “Evil Winds”
| Written By: | Sheri Laine, L.Ac., Diplomate of Acupuncture |
Intervention
Motivational Interviewing
| Written By: | Steve Davidson, PhD |
So You Want to Be an Interventionist! (Part Two)
| Written By: | Ed Storti, B.A., C.A.D.C. II, B.R.I. II |
HELPS: Identifying the Rock Bottom for a successful Intervention
| Written By: | Ken Seeley, BRI II, CNDAI II, RASi |
So You Want to Be an Interventionist! – Part One of Two Parts
| Written By: | Ed Storti, B.A., C.A.D.C. II, B.R.I. II |
Intervention vs. Hitting Bottom
| Written By: | Pat Moomey, BRI, CATC, CRC |
Letters From The Editor
Letter from the Editor – 27th Edition
| Written By: | Josie and Jim Herndon |
Letter from the Editor – 26th Edition
| Written By: | Josie and Jim Herndon |
Letter from the Editor – 25th Edition
| Written By: | Josie and Jim Herndon |
Letter from the Editor – 24th Edition
| Written By: | Josie and Jim Herndon |
Letter from the Editor – 23rd Edition
| Written By: | Josie and Jim Herndon |
Life and Recovery Coaching
The Four Levels of Transformation
| Written By: | Larry Smith |
10 Methods to Minimize the Madness of Maintenance
| Written By: | Dr. Kristina Diener |
Broken Rituals: Restoring Our Connection to Hope and Happiness Around the Holidays
| Written By: | Tian Dayton, Ph.D., TEP |
Personal Boundaries
| Written By: | Larry Smith |
Prosperity and Abundance
| Written By: | Larry Smith |
Member Blogs
THE MIND/BODY CONNECTION: Enhancing your ability to heal, and function optimally
| Written By: | Stephen Sideroff |
David Likens – ABC Recovery Center
| Written By: | A Better Today Recovery Services |
Exciting news
| Written By: | Embrace Recovery |
Doctor, Doctor, Gimme the News
| Written By: | Visions Adolescent Treatment Centers |
Newport Academy – Director of Admissions Position
| Written By: | Newport Academy |
Neuroscience
What Lies Within Us
| Written By: | Kathy Willis, PhD |
What’s Really the Addiction?
| Written By: | Dr. Kevin Fleming |
Does The Brain Agree With The Research on Drug Treatment Efficacy?
| Written By: | Dr. Kevin Fleming |
Addiction Half-Truths: What Your Brain Doesn’t Want You to Know About Neuroscience
| Written By: | Dr. Kevin Fleming |
The Medium is the Message
| Written By: | Dr. Kevin McCauley |
Older Adults
Are Our Senior Citizens Hooked on Drugs?
| Written By: | Stuart Finkelstein, MD, ABAM & Carol Workman, EdD, CHt, CTNLP |
Addiction, Aging and Hope
| Written By: | Carol Colleran, CAP, ICADC |
Treating the Elderly Substance Abusing Patient
| Written By: | Paul Neitzert, Psy.D |
Other Addictions
Sugar Addiction: Sweet Misery for All
| Written By: | Meredith Watkins, MFT |
Women and Gambling: It Is Not All Glitz and Glamour
| Written By: | Coleen Moore |
Social Media and the Breakdown Of Relationships
| Written By: | Sherry Gaba, LCSW and Life Coach |
Is There Such a Thing as Sex Addiction?
| Written By: | Catherine Auman |
The New Age Drug Dealer: An Op-Ed Article
| Written By: | Stuart Birnbaum |
Point of Return
Making Peace with My Pain: A Journey of Discovery
| Written By: | Dr. Stephen F. Grinstead, LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II |
Surviving Hepatitis C
| Written By: | Robert Brickman |
Personal Recovery Story
| Written By: | Kim Trent |
A New Greening: Sober St. Patrick’s Day
| Written By: | Ruth Riddick |
Resolve, Relapse and Regret
| Written By: | Angie Carter, CRADC, SAP |
Spirituality
Asleep, Dreaming We Are Awake
| Written By: | Herb Kaighan |
A Spiritual Awakening
| Written By: | Rev. Leo Booth |
The Real, Real Meaning of Christmas
| Written By: | Meredith Watkins, MFT |
Innovations in the Treatment of Trauma
| Written By: | Sage Breslin |
Deeper into Affirmations
| Written By: | Larry Smith |
View from the Hill
View from the Hill
| Written By: | Andrew Kessler |
View from the Hill: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
| Written By: | Andrew Kessler |
Recovery Month
| Written By: | Andrew Kessler |
Why Are We Still Doing This?
| Written By: | Judge James P. Gray (Ret.) |
Substance Abuse Policy in the 112th Congress: A Gathering Storm?
| Written By: | Andrew Kessler |





