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Opioid deaths and family griefs

Read PDF version: RecoveryPlus 2018 - Saddest trend, grief In the midst of a worldwide alcohol and opioid epidemic, the numbers of families and friends who...

Therapists: Get over yourself

PDF version: Recovery Plus Autumn 2017 - therapist relationship I recall, in my days in training in the mid 1970s, how much I wanted to be...

Manipulators and compassionate people

PDF: RecoveryPlus Nov 2017 - Manipulators & empathic people Related article: The Empathy Trap by Tim & Jane McGregor One of the most life-empowering principles in my...

Tackling traumatic aftermath of combat

Read PDF: Recovery Plus - Combat stress Being a 31-year-old veteran with diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder makes my life pretty... interesting. I...

Legalisation: real statistics not ideology

Read in PDF format: Recovery Plus - Colorado marijuana statistics Colorado serves as an experimental lab for not only the US but also other countries to...

The empathy trap

Empathic people are natural targets for sociopaths - protect yourself. Related reading: Wolf in sheep's clothing by George Simon. People targeted by a sociopath often respond with...

Integrative treatment for complex patients

Until recently, mental illness triggered little public discussion. It was often kept quiet and regarded as “a private family matter”. Despite a growing body...