Recently, former head of the FDA, Dr. David A. Kessler, published The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatible American Appetite. As one who suffers from overeating personally, Dr. Kessler set out to explore the neuroscience behind the behavior–what…
New Study Finds Link Between Good Nutrition and Addiction RecoveryThe Mental Health Foundation has found that food can have lasting and powerful effect on one’s sense of well-being, often felt immediately. A good diet, therefore, can play an integral role…
Recently, The National Center on Addiction & Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA) released a new report detailing the costs of substance abuse and addiction to local, state, and federal governments in the US. The 287-page report, Shoveling Up II:…
Recently, ‘laughologist’ Albert Nerenberg has been receiving a great deal of attention for his documentary Laughology, premiering earlier this month at Toronto’s HotDocs. At Sobriety.ca, we have been lucky enough to work with Albert regularly with our laughter therapy…