The Optimism Of  Depressed People

The Optimism Of Depressed People

Even depressed people are essentially optimistic - they believe that tomorrow will be better, even though that belief probably won't lead to better outcomes. That is true optimism. A paper in…
Siblings Make Boys Prosocial

Siblings Make Boys Prosocial

In modern culture, boys are often slighted; girls get billions devoted to their welfare while boys are the default excuse for whatever is wrong. Almost every television show that has a tough woman…
The Ineffectiveness of Opioids for Chronic Pain

The Ineffectiveness of Opioids for Chronic Pain

Let me first say that I am not a medical doctor. However, as the founder and CEO of an addiction treatment center, I sit on the front-lines of the prescription painkiller epidemic. From this vantage…