Time Ran Out In Wimberley, Texas. In our little town of Wimberley. Texas, this Memorial Day weekend, time ran out for hundreds of families that live and vacation along the lovely Blanco (pronounced Blank-o) River. Folks around here aren’t easily thrown by inclement conditions. We’re quite familiar with severe drought and with flash floods, to the extent that area meteorologists…
Category: Addiction treatment
What Difference Does It Make How Addiction Is Defined?
It can be an effective technique for responding to tough questions, when the person being interviewed either doesn’t know, or doesn’t want to provide, the information requested. Simply dismiss the question and its relevance, by challenging the interviewer with, “What difference does it make?” While Hillary Clinton didn’t invent the tactic, she did make it famous, during a…
When Everybody Knows What No One Can Prove…
Brain Science. What, Like it’s hard? Part 3a The enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, but the myth – JFK In his 1962 Yale commencement speech, President John F. Kennedy addressed one of the great issues facing our nation at that time. And now, 53 years later, his same remarks go right to the heart of…
The Exit Plan
Stand Up! Make It Personal. Part 4 Is There An Addiction Brain? If we trace the path of addiction research, sift through the volumes of published reports and opinions from science, medicine, justice, and education; then add the evolutionary (certainly not revolutionary) development of treatment, we find the one question that when answered, can place us on the path…