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Breaking Free Through Critical Thinking
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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The Coming Wave of “AI Addiction”
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Self Sabotage!!! Break the Cycle
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Discussing ADHD: Beyond the Diagnosis
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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From Guilt to Growth: The Power of Self-Forgiveness
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Pleasure, Habits, and the Illusion of Addiction
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Shattering Addiction Mythology Sets People Free
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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The Dangers of Group Think: A Conversation with Rachel Bernstein, LMFT
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Why Moderation Feels Impossible and What You Can Do About It
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Celebrating Your Autonomy to Gain True Freedom
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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When the Model Is the Problem: Helping in a Broken System
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Addiction Help That Doesn’t Help: Why It Feels Wrong
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May 28, 2025 |
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From Vaping to Scrolling: Why You Think You Can’t Stop
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May 15, 2025 |
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From Powerless to Free: Ending the 12-Step Era
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May 01, 2025 |
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The Allure of Regret: Why We Hold On and How to Let Go
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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The Truth About Changing: Action Usually Comes First
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Does the Freedom Model Conflict with Religious Beliefs?
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Real “Easier, Softer Way” to Solve Addiction
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Addiction and Mental Illness: A Profitable Connection
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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The Secret to Happiness? Let Go of the False Sense of Control
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Escaping the Illusion of Addiction
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Driven by Obligation or Happiness?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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RFK Jr.’s Bold Plan for Addiction: Healing Farms?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Stoic Philosophy and Addiction
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Straddling the Fence: Holding On vs. Moving On
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Is the Addiction Disease Theory Compassionate?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Helping Someone You Love Without Coercion and Conflict
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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A Discussion on Love, Relationships, and Addiction
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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2024 Success Stories: Year in Review
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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No Rehabs, Steps, or Meetings: Out with the Old, In with the New!
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Persistence to Progress Requires Pushing Past Self-Doubt
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Kindness is Powerful – Don’t Underestimate it!
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Giving Yourself Peace this Holiday Season
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Are You Truly Open to Change?
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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The Problems with Addiction Recovery Support Groups – Part 2
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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The Problems with Addiction Recovery Support Groups, Part 1
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Living in the Moment Without Judgment (For Real!)
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Anyone Can Moderate, But Not Everyone Wants to Use Moderately
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Living in the Moment Without Judgment
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Creating Your Own Reality
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Are You Living a Life of Shoulds?
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Thinking Your Way Out of Addiction
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Why Replacing Your Habit Doesn’t Work
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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The Future of The Freedom Model
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Why Am I So Resistant to Changing?
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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The Fall F*ck-Its – Kicking the Can Down the Road
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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The Enemy Within? Are You Battling Yourself?
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Honoring Her Heart: Our Interview with Jessi
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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No One Needs Addiction Rehab!
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Solving Addiction with Persistence?
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Changing a Habit with Less Struggle
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Moving On from Addiction and Recovery
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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The Solution to PMO & Sex Addiction Book Update!
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Solving Addiction Does NOT Require Abstinence!
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Recovery Gaslighting: Demanding Rigorous Honesty While Living a Lie
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Are You Always Doing What You Want to Do?
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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The Tyranny of Addiction and Recovery
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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“There is Nothing to Do!” Freedom is Freedom
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Everyone’s Pathway to Solving their Addictions is Unique!
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Lies and Shame and Leaving AA: Our Interview with Nina
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May 28, 2024 |
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Is it Easier to Build “Bad Habits” than “Good Habits”?
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May 23, 2024 |
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“Half-Truths” Will Keep You Stuck!
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May 15, 2024 |
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The Illusion of Control
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May 09, 2024 |
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Are We Slaves to our Biochemistry?
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May 01, 2024 |
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Our Interview with Emma: Realizing her Truth
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Are You Hanging on to Your Addiction?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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What is The Freedom Model’s Solution to Addiction
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Escaping the Cult of Addiction Recovery: Our Interview with Finn
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Alcoholics Anonymous and the Troubled Teen Industry
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Take Away the Enemy and There is No Battle!
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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The Day My Mind Cracked Open: Our Interview with Leslie
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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A Candid Discussion About Coaching in the Addiction-Help Space
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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I Escaped the Recovery Cartel! Our Interview with Rene
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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A Healing Journey: Our Interview with Crystal
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Leaving the Addiction Recovery Cult
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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When is Therapy Counter-Productive?
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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What Does The Freedom Model Say About Behavioral Addictions?
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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The Passage of Time and Personal Evolution
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Do You Have to Work on “Addiction Recovery”?
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Is Selfishness “at the Root of our Troubles”?
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Your Naturally Evolving Preferences
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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The Birth and Evolution of The Freedom Model
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Recognizing Autonomy is Key to Helping Someone
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Everyone Wants a Little Magic in their Lives!
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Is There a Lesson in Matthew Perry’s Tragic Life?
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Pleasure and Addiction: A Not-So-Clear Connection
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Are Changing People, Places, and Things Required to Solve an Addiction?
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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A Frank Discussion about MOUD (fka MAT) with Steven Slate
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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What Do Red Elephants Have to Do with Addiction and Recovery?
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Talking with Zach Rhoads of The Life Process Program
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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The Real “Addiction Crisis” – You Believe You’re Out of Control!
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Running the INFORMED Experiment
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Science and The Mind
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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What About “Sex Addiction”? Can The Freedom Model Help?
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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The Control Model vs. The Freedom Model
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Who is Actually Preying On Vulnerable “Addicts” for Profit?
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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You Are What You Think: Beyond the Clichés
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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When You Know, You Know!
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Addiction Treatment is NOT Compassionate!
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Deprogramming from Addiction Recovery Mythology
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Dopamine and Addiction: Surely Neuroscience Has the Answer?!
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Can You Control Your Emotions?
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Are You Always Doing Exactly What You Want to Do?
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Jun 24, 2023 |
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Can You Solve Addiction in Just 1 Day?
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Breaking Out of the Charade!
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Dating “in Recovery”
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May 31, 2023 |
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Feeling Nostalgic After Leaving the Cage of Recovery
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May 24, 2023 |
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You Can Always Choose Happiness
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May 17, 2023 |
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Solving Addiction Through Mental Autonomy
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May 11, 2023 |
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Giving Up Isn’t Easier!
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May 03, 2023 |
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Unhappiness Is Not Causing Your Addiction!
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Learning the Addict Self-Image through the Playground Effect
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Do Addiction Treatment and 12 Step Programs Harm Relationships?
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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“I Hate It, But I Keep Doing It!”
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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The War on Opiates
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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What Will It Take to Change Addiction Treatment?
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Changing Your Preference with Emotional Understanding
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Talking to Family About Moving Past Addiction & Recovery
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Can Talking Critical to Yourself Be Motivational?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Are There Long Term Effects from Being “In Recovery”?
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Do You Need “Tools” to Stop Drinking?
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Answering Skeptics and Critics of The Freedom Model
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Will You Lose Anything You Put Before Your Recovery?
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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The Problem with Addiction Recovery
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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What About “Dry January”? Is It Helpful?
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Replacing 12 Step Servitude with Freedom!
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Becoming Happier in the New Year!
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Freedom Model Success Stories
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Do You Struggle with Heavy Use When You’re Alone?
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Are You Living in Quiet Desperation?
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Shedding the Addict/Alcoholic Self Image
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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What is the Solution to Addiction?
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Peeling Back the Onion to Find True Freedom from Addiction
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Does AA Fit the Criteria for Being a Cult? Part 2
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Does AA Fit the Criteria for Being a Cult? Part 1
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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No One Needs AA or 12 Step Programs, and we mean No One!
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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12 Step and Addiction Treatment Lies: Are They Justified?
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Addiction, Recovery, and Tragedy in Hollywood
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Is Spirituality Needed to Solve Addiction?
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Does Trauma Cause Addiction?
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Feeling Shame is a Choice
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Changing the Addiction Treatment Paradigm
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA) Saved My Life!
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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The Tragic Addiction Treatment Trap
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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How Do You Know Alcoholics Anonymous is a Cult?
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Scaring or Shaming Yourself into Abstinence Doesn’t Work
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Destigmatizing Intoxication
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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The Brain Disease Model of Addiction is Bunk
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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The Allure of Support Group Meetings
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Are You Sidetracked by Indirect Processes of Change?
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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What's in a Name?
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Will You Keep Doing Something You Don’t Want to Do?
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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What If I Still Really Like Intoxication?
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Do You Have Control Over Your Emotions?
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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The Freedom Model is Changing the World!
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Finding the Courage to Move Forward
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May 25, 2022 |
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Having to Hit Rock Bottom is Bullsh**!
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May 18, 2022 |
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The Mind vs. the Brain: Where Does Addiction Actually Exist?
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May 12, 2022 |
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The Dark Sides of Addiction Rehab and Treatment
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May 03, 2022 |
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Leaving the Cult of Alcoholics Anonymous and 12 Step Recovery
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Stop Fighting Yourself and Choose
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Overcomplicating Addiction and Substance Use
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Introducing Freedom Model International Membership
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Do I Need to Go to Drug Rehab for Addiction?
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Deconstructing the Loss of Control Myth in Addiction
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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How We Walked Out of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Stop Calling Addiction a Battle!
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Are You Waiting for Someone to Fix You?
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Focus on Figuring out What You Want
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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It’s OK If You Need More Help to Solve Addiction
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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It’s Time to Ditch the 1930’s Folklore Approach to Addiction
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Escaping the Recovery Trap and Creating The Freedom Model
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Maybe It’s Time to Just Be Yourself!
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Devalue Drugs and Alcohol and Solve Your Addiction
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Ditch the Alca-Thons and Stop Stressing About the Holidays!
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Justifying Substance Use with Self-Created Drama
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Do You Believe Your Life Can Be Better?
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Focus On Benefits of Change and Move On From Addiction
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Helping Your Loved One Struggling With Addiction
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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You Don't Have to Quit!
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Bridging the Gap While Making a Preference Change
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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What Is Your New Self Image - The Addiction Solution's 100th Episode
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Purgatory Between Recovery and Freedom
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Learning the Magical Powers of Substances
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Demystifying Substance Effects
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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The Freedom Model's Expansion to Change the World
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Addiction Treatment Hurts Families
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Are You the Family F*ck up?
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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The Allure of the Binge, and How to Stop It
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Replacing AA with Freedom Model International
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Don't Get Distracted by Recovery Processes
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Stopping Addiction without Willpower
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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How to Stop the Binge Drinking/Drug Using Cycle
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Beware of Non-12 Step Imposters!
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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There are No Causes of Addiction
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Don't Mindlessly Count Sober Days
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Does Anyone Need Addiction Treatment?
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Breaking Out of a Rut Is Easier Than You Think
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May 21, 2021 |
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Making a Change Doesn't Have to be Overwhelming
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May 14, 2021 |
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Let Go of Guilt and Shame and Solve Your Addiction
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May 10, 2021 |
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Solving Your Addictions with The Freedom Model
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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The Surprising Way to Stop Drinking
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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The Mind, The Brain, and Addiction
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Renewal: Moving On from a Troubled Past
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Factors that Amplify a Preference for Intoxication
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Top 12 Most Ridiculous Slogans from Alcoholics Anonymous
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Does Forcing People Into Addiction Treatment Work?
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Debunking Each of the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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You're Not Broken and Don't Need to Be Fixed
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Why Moderation is Always an Option
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Staying Abstinent After Leaving Recovery
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Wanting to Want to Stop
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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The Greatest Lie Told in Recovery
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Stopping an Addiction Can Be Easy
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Why New Year's Resolutions Don't Work, and What Does?
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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No One Ever Loses Control of Their Substance Use
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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Why You Might Have a Strong Preference for Intoxication
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Escape the Depression-Addiction Trap
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Shed the Addict Identity
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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You Don't Have to Stress Out for the Holidays!
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Stop Banging Your Head Against a Wall, There is a Solution
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Nov 14, 2020 |
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You're NOT Weak, and Substances are NOT Powerful!
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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Expanding Your World Beyond Addiction Recovery
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Fear Is Not a Good Motivator
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Addiction is NOT a Disease
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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I Don't Even Think About Drugs Anymore
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Oct 04, 2020 |
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Practical Tips for Helping a Loved One Struggling with Addiction
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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What Is Addiction, and How Do I Know if I'm Addicted?
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Sobriety Isn't a Superpower
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Addiction Aftercare: Unnecessary, Harmful, or Both?
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Aug 29, 2020 |
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Awareness Campaigns, Social Contagions, and Addiction
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Why Do I Keep Getting Drunk and High
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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Understanding the Control Model of Addiction Treatment
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Things Can Always Get Better
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Substance Use is Always Choice; Being "In Recovery" Denies You Choice
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Quitting Does Not Have to Include Recovery
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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Cravings Are Not What You Think They Are
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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What It Means to Be Free
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Addiction and The Blame Game
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Cannabis: Panacea or Scourge
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Calling Addiction a Disease Increases Stigma
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May 28, 2020 |
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Addictiveness? Is anything truly addictive?
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May 19, 2020 |
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Deprogramming from AA, 12 Step and Disease Ideology
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May 12, 2020 |
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No One Needs to go to Drug Rehab Anymore - Learn Why
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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Stopping An Addiction is NOT About Willpower
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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The Key to Solving Addiction...It's All in the Benefits
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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COVID-19 AND ADDICTION: Staying Sane in a Crazy World!
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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Rewriting Your History in Recovery
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Leaving the Cage of Addiction Recovery
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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A Comprehensive Solution to Addiction: From Detox to Total Freedom
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Another Celebrity Talks About Their Addiction: Jessica Simpson
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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Is Moderation Possible for Everyone?
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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Introducing Danny Wike: Director of Private Instruction
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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JUDY - Movie Review, Discussion and Reaction
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Addiction and The Playground Effect
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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The Addict Alcoholic Self image
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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The Freedom Model: The Official 12 Step Deprogramming Guide
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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I Hate Getting Drunk - So Why Do I Keep Doing It?
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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Trauma and Addiction
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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The Opposite of Addiction is Diversification
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Recovery Is A Trap
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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The Labels and Language Of Addiction
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May 28, 2019 |
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Answering Questions From Facebook Live
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May 14, 2019 |
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Chemical Dependency Is Not An Addiction
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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Changing The Treatment Industry
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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Consequences Don't Equal Disease
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Apr 02, 2019 |
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Can "Alcoholics & "Addicts" Drink Normally?
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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Myth-Busting Beautiful Boy- Part Two
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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Myth-Busting Beautiful Boy- Part One
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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Addiction and Moderation- The Taboo Topic
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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Epidemic of Addiction Misinformation
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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Addiction during Christmas
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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Leaving the Cult of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - Part 2
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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Leaving the Cult of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - Part 1
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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Once Again Our Government Gets It Terribly Wrong
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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We're Not Giving You Permission to Keep Getting Wasted
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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Questioning Drug Effects and the License to Misbehave
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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Do People Need Support Group Meetings to Overcome Substance Use Problems?
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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Leaving AA Behind, and Building a Better Model
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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Want to Raise An Addict? Raise Your Child in the Rooms of AA
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Aug 09, 2018 |
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Addiction Is Not a Disease, and That Matters
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Jul 27, 2018 |