

Shawn Radcliffe
Jun 26, 2024
First Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Reported in the United States
Trichophyton mentagrophytes is a fungus that causes ringworm in people and in cats, dogs and other pets. A subtype of this fungus can be...


Amanda Chatel
Mar 24, 2024
What are the 5 Erotic Blueprints?
What Is an Erotic Blueprint, Exactly? "The Erotic Blueprint is a theory that Jaiya has developed over her 20 years of working with...


Kara Alaimo
Feb 14, 2024
Opinion: A Big Reason So Many Americans Are Still Single.
"Second, plenty of other research tells us that when people are overwhelmed with choices, they respond by not choosing any of them....


Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Dec 11, 2023
Tips for Staying Sober During the Holiday Season
"For many of us, the holidays are a season of peace and joy, where we decorate our memories with calm and happy moments. But the reality...


Janvi Kapur
Nov 4, 2023
Understanding Alcohol Dementia
Alcohol-related dementia, also referred to as alcohol dementia, is a unique type of cognitive impairment that develops out of persistent...


Written by: Leah Miller, MHC Edited by: Wendy Manwarren Generes Reviewed by: Ryan Kelley, NREMT
Aug 30, 2023
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: Signs, Effects, and Treatments
How is Alcohol Misuse Connected to Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome? Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient utilized by all parts of...


Ruairi Robertson, PhD
Jul 24, 2023
The Gut-Brain Connection: How it Works and The Role of Nutrition
How Are the Gut and Brain Connected? The gut-brain axis is a term for the communication network that connects your gut and brain...


Morgan Mandriota
Jun 19, 2023
Repairing Relationships After Substance Use Disorder
Making amends and rebuilding trust Those in recovery often realize that their actions during active SUD can have long lasting impacts on...


John Hall
Apr 7, 2023
10 Habits To Keep Your Relationships Strong
"If you want to be successful in life, you need to have healthy relationships. Research has found that healthy relationships can reduce...


Kimberly Holland
Mar 5, 2023
The Stages of Grief: What Do You Need to Know?
The seven stages of grief are another popular model for explaining the many complicated experiences of loss. These seven stages include:...


Nora D. Volkow, M.D.
Feb 14, 2023
How Science Has Revolutionized the Understanding of Drug Addiction
For much of the past century, scientists studying drugs and drug use labored in the shadows of powerful myths and misconceptions about...


Joe Kort, PhD
Jan 17, 2023
Are Unconscious Prejudices or Societal/Religious Factors Interfering with Sex and Love Therapy?
"Jack Morin, in his book Erotic Mind, says it best: “If you go to war with your sexuality you will lose and cause more chaos than you...


Prof. Philip Zimbardo
Oct 23, 2022
The Psychology of Evil: The Lucifer Effect in Action
"In The Lucifer Effect, Zimbardo argues that humans are neither good nor evil. Instead, systemic and situational forces shape...


Dr. Su Yin Yap
May 1, 2022
Perfectly Miserable: The Psychology of Perfectionism
Perfectionism: A Complex Beast Perfectionism is a complex beast and there are different dimensions of perfectionism. Psychological...