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    At-Home, Computerized CBT Reduces Drug Use as Much as CBT Delivered in a Clinical Setting, Study Finds 

    Self-administering CBT via a computer training program helps as many people reduce their drug use as CBT delivered in person by a clinician, according…
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    rredick December 28, 2022
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    Meet the Parents Who’ve Had Enough of the War on Drugs

    As one of the world’s leading researchers and thinkers on trauma, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk knows better than to offer solutions to this most intricat…
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    rredick December 26, 2022
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    Trauma, Community, and Individualism: Dr Bessel van der Kolk on Healing Trauma, Part III

    As one of the world’s leading researchers and thinkers on trauma, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk knows better than to offer solutions to this most intricat…
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    rredick December 19, 2022
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    “Lipstick and Cocaine”: In Kaz Hawkins’ Wrenching Song, Love Proves Stronger Than Both Hate and Addiction

    “You can do this, you can do this. Just one more fight.” Northern Irish singer Kaz Hawkins had lived a long time with abuse when her then-partner …
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    rredick December 14, 2022
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    My Brother Is Not a Monster: A Children’s Book About SUD, Recovery, and One Loving Family

    Children can understand SUD better than adults might think. Good storytelling can help. This beautifully illustrated children’s book is spot on: sho…
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    rredick December 12, 2022
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    “We Were So Blind” : Dr Bessel van der Kolk on Healing Trauma, Part II

    In this second part of his discussion on healing trauma—which is perfectly understandable on its own—celebrated psychologist and author Bessel van…
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    rredick November 23, 2022
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    Gabor Maté: How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction

    Early trauma and addiction are painfully connected. Understanding that connection can help us recover from both. Addiction, says physician and author …
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    rredick November 14, 2022
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    Traumatic Stress and the Body: Healing Together

    We are hardwired to respond strongly to trauma—and those responses can linger even when the source of trauma’s gone. In Part One of a marvelous di…
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    rredick November 2, 2022
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