Therapy Articles
- Mental Health and Addiction in Context
- Underlying Concepts Systems Theory or Complex Adaptive Systems Theory
Links
Web-Based Resources for Addiction:
- The National Institute on Drug Abuse
- The American Society of Addiction Medicine
- The National Institute on Chemical Dependency
- The Fairland Institute: Behavioral Addictions
- The New Science of Addiction: Genetics and the Brain Learn.Genetics, Genetic Science and Learning Center at the University of Utah
- Focus on Neurobiology of Addiction Nature Neuroscience
Web-Based Resources for Addiction and Trauma:
- Trauma and Addiction Resource Center: Books, Pamphlets and Videotapes The New York State Practice Improvement Collaborative
- Treating Trauma and Addiction: The CTN Women and Trauma Study The Clinical Trials Network
- The Emerging Brain Science of Addiction, Trauma and Shame by Thomas Hedlund, L.M.F.T.
- Numbing the Pain: The Link Between Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Substance Abuse by Lisa Najavits, Ph.D.
- The Link Between Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Women: A Research Review by Lisa Najavits, Ph.D., et al
- Rates and Symptoms of PTSD among Cocaine Dependent Patients by Lisa Najavits, Ph.D., et al
- The Compulsion to Repeat the Trauma by Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD
Web-Based Resources for Addiction and Anger:
- The American Psychological Association Anger
- APA – Controlling Anger Before It Controls You
- Anger, Aggression and Addiction by Cardwell C. Nuckols, Ph.D.
- The Four Faces of Anger (synopsis) by Mark Gorkin, LICSW
- Anger Management in Sobriety by Thomas P. Hollander, Ph.D.
- Road Rage, Air Rage and Now 'Desk Rage' by Jennifer Daw
Web-Based Resources for Addiction and Pain:
- Pain and Addiction Medicine Resources The American Society of Addiction Medicine
- Pain Killer Addiction Information The Drug and Alcohol Resource Center
- The American Pain Society
- Questions About Pain Management in Recovery by Stephen F. Grinstead, LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II
- Managing Chronic Pain & Prescription Drug Abuse by Stephen F. Grinstead, LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II
- The Delicate Balance Of Pain and Addiction – New York Times (2003)
Web-based resources for Systems Theory:
- The Santa Fe Institute
- Cybernetics and Systems Thinkers at Cybernetica Principia
- Cybernetics at Wikipedia
- Systems Theory Psychology in Perspective from McGraw-Hill, UK
- Systems Theory at Wikipedia
- Complexity at Wikipedia
- Chaos at Wikipedia
- Complex Adaptive Systems at Wikipedia
- Emergence or Emergent Behavior at Wikipedia
Web-based resources for the Study of Psychology and the Spiritual:
- Integral Naked
- Ken Wilber Online author of The Marriage of Sense and Soul: Integrating Science and Religion
- Psychology of Religion Pages by Michael Nielsen, Ph.D
- Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard
- The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
- The Epic of Gilgamesh (synopsis)
Web-Based Resources for Radical Acceptance:
- Thoughts on the Radical Acceptance of Everything: A New Perspective on the Nature of God, Evil, the Soul, and Human Existence by Laurence Letich
- Radical Self-Acceptance (recording)
- Awakening from the Trance of Unworthinessby Tara Brach
- Self-Acceptance or Ego Death? featuring Deepak Chopra, Cheri Huber, Paul Lowe and Saniel Bonder
- Unconditional Self-Acceptance featuring Cheri Huber
- Eugene T. Gendlin, Ph.D
- Focusing Resources
