May 19, 2012

Is Addiction A Choice? Harvard’s Gene Heyman Says Yes.

Harvard’s Gene Heyman presents his views on addiction in this quick video.

Why Bash Other Programs and Methods?

The propaganda from conventional recovery methods negatively effects people with addiction, so it is essential to debunk these myths and lies.

The Bonkers Institute On Addiction

The Bonkers Institute is a website that makes fun of junk science and intellectual absurdity.  If you’re really nerdy about your disdain for the disease theory of addiction, check out this post: Addictive Properties of Shiitake Sesame Vinaigrette

Addiction: A Disorder of Choice

There’s a great interview with Gene Heyman, the author of Addiction: A Disorder of Choice available on NPR follow this link to listen to it, and learn about Heyman’s extremely important work: http://www.onpointradio.org/2009/08/is-addiction-a-matter-of-choice Another guest on the show, Hazelden’s Marvin Seppala, went on and on about research done on rats, a practice which I found [...]