Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lipi Roy writes about addiction, mental health and entertainment. The talk of the town at this year’s American Society of ...

I am nearly finished reading an interesting book that takes a family systems approach to understanding addiction, Reclaim Your Family from Addiction, by Craig Nakken. The basic premise of the book ...

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Despite significant advances in addiction science, a persistent and critical challenge remains: the vast chasm between the development of effective, ...

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In November 2016, the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) published a position statement on sex addiction. The organization wrote that it “does not find ...