Battling Jet Lag by Harriet Edleson February 11, 2013 New York Times According to circadian rhythm experts, how much frequent long-distance travel affects an individual varies.
Posts from ‘February, 2013’
Relax! You’ll Be More Productive
Relax! You’ll Be More Productive by Tony Schwartz February 9, 2013 New York Times More and more of us find ourselves unable to juggle overwhelming demands and maintain a seemingly unsustainable pace. Paradoxically, the best way to get more done may be to spend more time doing less. A new and growing body of multidisciplinary […]
Picking Addiction Help
Picking Addiction Help by Jane Brody February 11, 2013 New York Times There are many factors to consider before starting a treatment program for addiction. In a helpful new book called “Now What? An Insider’s Guide to Addiction and Recovery,” William Cope Moyers explains that “there’s no one-size-fits-all approach” to addiction treatment.
Brain Shape Linked to Cocaine Addiction
Brain Shape Linked to Cocaine Addiction by Douglas Quenqua February 4, 2013 New York Times Sporadic cocaine users tend to have a larger frontal lobe, a region associated with self-control, while cocaine addicts are more likely to have small frontal lobes even before they start using drugs, a new study finds.
Effective Addiction Treatment
Effective Addiction Treatment by Jane Brody February 4, 2013 New York Times Many addiction treatment programs are rooted in outdated methods rather than new evidence-based approaches, dooming many addicts to failure.