The Relationship Between Alcohol & Narcissism
Substance abuse isn’t a monolithic condition. It’s often accompanied by mental health issues that guide risky or negative behaviors. In the field of addiction research,
The Genetics of Addiction & the Myth of Addictive Personalities
A recent study conducted among students attending Rutgers University shows members of Generation Z are particularly interested in genetic testing, especially the kind that may
Intervention: Helping a Loved One Overcome Addiction
Since 2005, the topic of interventions as they relate to substance use disorder has been documented on reality television series such as Intervention on A&E
The Complex Nature of Sobriety: Beyond Abstinence
CNN has been producing New Year’s Eve specials since the 1980s, but their most popular broadcasts have aired since Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen started
The Intersection of Sobriety & Happiness: A Sober Lifestyle Perspective
Since 2022, thousands of young adults in the United Kingdom have observed “Sober October,” a lifestyle trend that began as a social media hashtag that
Understanding Cravings in Addiction and Their Impact on Recovery
One of the most celebrated piano pieces left by Jelly Roll Morton, the Creole American composer who claimed to have invented jazz in 1917, is
Understanding Depression when Quitting Drinking
In March 2023, professional golfer Chris Kirk scored a PGA victory while competing at the Honda Classic in Florida. That was his first title since
What Is Excessive Drinking?
In the Bohemian region of the Czech Republic, which is known for its rich brewing tradition, it’s not unusual for people to enjoy beer during
Addiction: Signs & Symptoms
The American opioid crisis has sparked a new era of medical research into addiction dynamics. At Pennsylvania State University, psychiatrists who have evaluated fentanyl addicts
Strategies for Navigating Addiction Recovery
Despite having been deeply immersed in broadcasting and the literary circles of London for more than a decade, Octavia Bright didn’t publish her first book
