Tag: addiction

    A Brief History of LSD Treatment for Alcohol Addiction at the VA

    Characteristics of the “psychedelic renaissance” of recent years have included numerous studies indicating benefits ...

    An Instructive Experience With Opium Poppy Tea 

    Like many overthinkers and traumatized people, I sleep poorly. My insomnia sometimes worsens to ...

    The Rise and Fall of Confrontational Alcohol Addiction “Treatment”

    Confrontational counseling, sometimes known as attack therapy, is most commonly associated with so-called “therapeutic ...

    When People Ask Harm Reductionists, “What About Treatment?”

    “What about treatment?” I’m commonly asked this question by well-intentioned folks when I say ...

    NIDA to Fund Development of New Psychedelics-Based SUD Treatments

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is soliciting proposals to develop psychedelics into treatments ...

    Why I Won’t Celebrate National Recovery Month

    It’s National Recovery Month. But I won’t be evangelizing about my recovery, taking the ...