I Know I Will Never Be an Addict Again
The following excerpt is from The Freedom Model For Addictions, Chapter 23, A Happier Vision. “I...
Read MoreThe following excerpt is from The Freedom Model For Addictions, Chapter 23, A Happier Vision. “I...
Read MoreWe get the following question all the time: “How come I don’t stop drinking/getting high after...
Read More“Trauma doesn’t cause addiction.” Nearly every time I’ve made that statement publically, the...
Read MoreIn a couple of hours myself and my colleagues, Michelle Dunbar and Steven Slate will be performing...
Read MoreI’m 51 years old and it occurred to me today that no one gets to 51 years old without having...
Read MoreMany years ago, we promoted the idea of replacing an addiction with other more beneficial...
Read MoreI was a heroin addict. One choice changed my life. It wasn’t the choice to quit. When things got...
Read MoreHumans are motivated by the pursuit of happiness – always. This is true even in the realm of...
Read MoreHave you ever wondered why the idea of “addiction as a disease” only includes behaviors and habits...
Read MoreWe’ve been told for several decades that the disease model of addiction would help people to stop...
Read MoreWhether you have had a personal experience with a substance use problem or not, you have likely...
Read MoreEvery day I talk to parents of heavy substance users. I hear a range of emotions from fear to...
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