Topic From the Field:  The “Rat Park” Experiment

Disclaimer:  nothing in this content should be taken or held as clinical instruction, clinical supervision, or advisory concerning patient care. Recently, I was asked if I had heard some comments about, “Almost everything you think you know about addiction being wrong…”, and what I thought about those comments.  From that, my guess was that the … Continue reading Topic From the Field:  The “Rat Park” Experiment

Notes on Resistance in Addiction Counseling

Disclaimer:  nothing in this content should be taken or held as clinical instruction, clinical supervision, or advisory concerning patient care.  This post consists of the Overview and Introduction of a monograph I wrote on the subject of resistance in addiction counseling. For those that are interested, the entire monograph, including both the Overview and Introduction … Continue reading Notes on Resistance in Addiction Counseling