ARTICLE ARCHIVE
Exploring the science of living well.
Perspectives on cognition, lifestyle, and health from the Endominance archive.
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June 22, 2020
How Exercise Targets the Brain and Body in Addiction Recovery: A Head to Toe Look
In this paper, we take a head-to-toe look at what happens to the brain and body during active addiction and review the current care practices used dur…
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March 18, 2020
The Big Five Personality Test: Do Its Traits Capture Everyone?
Even though the Big Five Test is the commonly used model of personality in academic psychology, there is one inherent flaw recently noted by experts. …
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March 9, 2020
Can Personality Traits Slow Down Cognitive Decline and Aging?
When we consider the possible risk factors for cognitive decline, personality rarely makes the cut. In this article, we examine the latest research on…
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March 4, 2020
Depression and Addiction: Why Treating The Whole Person Matters
One in five U.S. adults are affected by mental health disorders. Of these disorders, depression affects the most Americans, with over 7 million adults…
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March 2, 2020
How the Gut Affects Personality – What New Research Says
The human gut tells us a lot about our health – but what about our personality? A new research study from Oxford University reveals that both gut micr…
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February 27, 2020
Top 7 Stress Reduction Techniques to Use in Addiction Recovery
One of the biggest challenges people face in addiction recovery is finding new ways to cope with stress. This article highlights the top seven stress …
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February 26, 2020
Barriers in SUD Treatment and the Call for Addiction Medicine Specialists
There are 21 million Americans suffering from addiction and only 3,000 physicians specially trained to treat them. This article examines the current b…
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February 24, 2020
Myers-Briggs Test: Limitations and Need for a Better Diagnostic Tool
The most popular personality test on the market is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). However, based on the standards of psychological test valid…
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February 20, 2020
Genetic Testing for Addiction Risk: Are These Tools Reliable?
Even with all the breakthroughs in genetic research, the validity of specific DNA assessment tools used to evaluate addiction risk is still heavily de…
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February 20, 2020
How Personalized Addiction Treatment Saves Healthcare Costs and Lives
Addiction is costing our nation over $800 billion annually, and the need for better drug and alcohol assessment and treatment is critical. We break do…
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February 13, 2020
Tackling the Cycle of Chronic Stress and Addiction
To tackle the cycle of stress and substance use disorders (SUD), we must look at all the elements causing the repetitive sequence in an individual, in…
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February 8, 2020
Decoding Addiction: How Cognitive-Based Therapies Treat Substance Use Disorders
How new approach in cognitive-based therapy is creating effective individualized treatment plans to patients in addiction recovery.
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