We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that ...

Addiction is one of those things that shakes an entire family, not just the person going through it. When the one struggling is your sibling, the bond makes it even more personal. You want to protect ...

Many people think that masturbation is something not to worry about but in the real sense, it can be a bad addiction. Just like a drunkard who fools himself that he is not addicted to alcohol, people ...

Dingle and colleagues explored the influence of addiction and addiction treatment on identity. They interviewed 21 people in a treatment community and found two distinct pathways, from pre-addiction ...

One of the dominant ways of thinking about addiction is as a disease. While there is evidence for this approach, it often ...