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Addiction is Not a Moral Failing

January 24, 2025

February, 2016.  I’m in a bus in the jungles of Mexico on my way to Mayan ruins in Bonampak.  I’m…

Declaration of the Opioid Crisis as a Public Health Emergency

January 24, 2025
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On Thursday Oct 26th, President Donald Trump declared the Opioid Crisis a Public Health Emergency. How did we get here?…

Structure

January 24, 2025

A theme many of our residents have been discussing over the past few months is the positive effect structure has…

Bored to Death

January 24, 2025

Boredom is something of a lost art form. From an evolutionary perspective, boredom’s design triggers creativity and imagination, your brain…

Addiction Focused EMDR

January 24, 2025
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Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) has been internationally recognized as an efficacious treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as…

How to Not be an Enabler

January 24, 2025

Enabling is, essentially, anything that shields someone from the consequences of their addiction. This includes doing things for them that…