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Drug & Alcohol

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

by Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents Editor
 

13 Signs of Anger and How to Manage Them in Sobriety

by Thomas Hollander, Ph.D.
 

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 Effects on Psychological Health and Mood

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
 

Are You Aware of These Alternative Methods For Smart Recovery From Alcohol Abuse?

by Arthur T. 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.
 

Codependence Explained in Psychological Terms

by Toru Sato, Ph.D.
 

Depression and Alcohol

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Depression and Alcoholism – Are They Genetically Linked?

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.
 

Father is More Emotional after He Drinks Alcohol

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.
 

Helping People You Care About with Their Substance Abuse Problems

by Ron Fagan, Ph.D.
 

Here's Where To Get Help For Internet Addiction

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

How Can I Keep My Friends and Stop Drinking?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

How to Break through Someone's Denial about Alcohol?

by Brenda Wolfe, Ph.D.
 

How to Manage Stress after Quitting Drinking and Smoking?

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
 

I Grew Up in An Alcoholic Home but My Father Is Sober Thanks to AA

by Richard B. Patterson, Ph.D.
 

Is Compulsive Shopping An Addiction?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Is It Wise to Stop Smoking and Drinking at the Same Time?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Is There Such A Thing as Adrenaline Addiction?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

Is This A Picture Of Marijuana Addiction?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

It's True: A 12 Step Program Can Be Helpful In Bipolar Treatment Plan

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 Alcoholic with A Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder

by Richard B. Patterson, Ph.D.
 

Recovering from Addiction: The Stages of Recovery

by Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW, DCSW
 

Should You Look At Hypnosis For Alcohol And Drug Treatment?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

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.
 

What are the Group Dynamics of Alcoholics Anonymous?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

What is the Best Way to Cut Down on My Drinking?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

When Is Drinking And Driving Safe? Is It Ever Safe?

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.
 

Will Believing in God Help Me Recover from My Addictions?

by Richard B. Patterson, Ph.D.
 

Would You Like To Understand Living With Chronic Hepatitis C?

by Reid K. Hester, Ph.D.
 

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