Addiction and Suicide: What’s the Link?

By Peg Rosen (Medical Reviewer Stacia Alexander, PhD, LPC-S) Suicide and addiction. Too often, we hear these words in the same breath. At face value, the connection feels logical. Think of celebrities who die by suicide—often there’s the implication, if…

How to Protect Against Undue Influence Online

Steven A Hassan PhD The potential for undue influence has become increasingly significant in this era of digital interconnectivity. Undue influence can distort our perceptions, manipulate our decisions, and sometimes jeopardize our autonomy and mental health. As an expert in…

How to Communicate With Someone Who Has an Addiction

By  Elizabeth Hartney, BSc, MSc, MA, PhD  Updated on October 03, 2021  Medically reviewed by  John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPEPrint  Navigating conversations with someone in your life who is living with an addiction can be challenging. How can you offer your love…

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