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Drug & Alcohol

"Yes, Your Kid Is Smoking Pot" What Every Parent Needs to Know

by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
 

3 Types of Craving: How to Cope with Each Type

by Robert Westermeyer, Ph.D.
 

Addictions and Addiction Treatment: Why Quit?

by Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW, DCSW
 

Alcohol and Depression: Bad Mix

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Alcohol Treatment Center Focuses on Marriage and Family

by Robert J. Rotunda, Ph.D. & Timothy J. O' Farrell, Ph.D.
 

Alternative Support Programs (Non-AA)

by Tom Horvath, Ph.D., ABPP
 

Bipolar Depression and Alcoholism

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Blood Alcohol Levels and Driving

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Depression and Alcohol

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Discover The Value Of An Alcohol Intervention

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Dizzy Spells after Drinking Alcohol

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Drinking Behavior Changes with Age

by Michel Bonin, B.A., Donald McCreary, Ph.D., and Stanley Sadava, Ph.D.
 

Duration of Alcohol in the Body

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Fraternity and Sorority Drinking Patterns

by Kenneth J. Sher, Ph.D. and Bruce D. Bartholow, Ph.D.
 

Gambling, Gamblers and Risk Takers

by Joanna Poppink, MFCC
 

Health Benefits of Alcohol

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

How Can I Keep My Friends and Stop Drinking?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

How to Stop Alcohol Urges and Cravings

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

How to Succeed in Addiction Recovery

by Larry Tyler, M.Ed., LDAC
 

Is Compulsive Shopping An Addiction?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Is This A Picture Of Marijuana Addiction?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Legal Highs?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Marijuana (Cannabis) and the Body

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Marijuana Resource Online

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Moderate Drinking and Moderation Management

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Moderate Drinking? That's Not Drinking

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Over 10 DUI Arrests For Her Dad

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Recovering from Addiction: The Stages of Recovery

by Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW, DCSW
 

Teens, Alcohol and Binge Drinking: Teens Drinking Hard Alcohol at a Younger Age

by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
 

The Behaviors of Addiction

by Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW, DCSW
 

Treatment and Prevention of Problem Gambling

by Bryan Gibson, Ph.D., David M. Sanbonmatsu, Ph.D., and Steven S. Posavac, Ph.D.
 

Understanding Addiction

by Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW, DCSW
 

What are the DUI Laws?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Why Do Teenagers Drink Alcohol?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Wife Abusing Alcoholic

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.