Maia Szalavitz
Getting randomly pricked by needles won’t help if you’re in severe pain… more
Originally published September 28, 2007
Acupuncture and Back Pain
November 12, 2007
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So, What Made Me an Addict?
November 12, 2007Maia Szalavitz
“Many people think they know what addiction is,” writes STATS’ Maia Szalavitz in the Washington Post, “but despite non-experts’ willingness to opine on its treatment and whether Britney or Lindsay’s rehab was tough enough, the term is still a battleground. Is addiction a disease? A moral weakness? A disorder caused by drug or alcohol use, or a compulsive behavior that can also occur in relation to sex, food and maybe even video games?” … more
Originally published August 28, 2007
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