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October 2011 | Erinleydon

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Does Optimism—or a Lack of It—Affect Collegiate Drinking? An article published recently in Nature Neuroscience. Entitled, “How unrealistic optimism is maintained in the face of reality” (see http:/ www.nature.com/neuro/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nn.2949.html. For abstract and full citation) suggests one mitigating factors that may shed light on the apparent intransience of collegiate drinking behavior – optimism. Speak of collegiate drinking per se, one cannot help but wonder if there is a connection.

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December 2011 | Erinleydon

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Considering Collegiate Drinking; The Rest of the Story. When considering collegiate drinking, it is important to step back from issues such as student AOD use and consider a larger picture. As a profession, substance use disorder prevention specialists have a tendency to be myopic in our consideration of "the problem." As accurate as accounts of this problem may be, they are, nonetheless, incomplete. Just like Pluto- before it was demoted to a dwarf planet- was predicted to exist before it was actually d...

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October 2010 | Erinleydon

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September 2011 | Erinleydon

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Sign Up To Interactive Drug And Alcohol Test Florida Permit Course. A drug and alcohol test Florida permit. Is something everyone has to take before the DMV written exam, so in a lot of ways it’s just a means to an end. Taking an online course is the easiest and most convenient way to satisfy the state requirements because you can do it all from home; everything you need is accessible from any computer with a basic internet connection. Labels: drug and alcohol test florida. Florida dmv permit test. With ...

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February 2011 | Erinleydon

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Whether Bold by the Front Door or Reticent at the Back, It is Just as Warm by the Fire. This wisdom of my grandfather has served me well through the years. In counseling, it is often the quiet, sometimes gentle, but nonetheless persistent pursuit of facts that can guide someone in counseling to insight. The funny thing about insight is that once gleaned, change soon follows. Sandra Anice Barns wrote,. It is so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to. I have found many stories, cartoons films, mus...

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April 2011 | Erinleydon

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Although most of the literature on addiction and recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) is focused on various paths to change, we invariably hear about "spontaneous remission" or individuals who "just woke up one morning and lived their lives differently.". To learn more on this topic I recommend Miller &. Quantum Change: When Epiphanies and Sudden Insights Transform Ordinary Lives. Http:/ ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/159/9/1620. Of course, are common after mind-altering drugs, evangeli...

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February 2012 | Erinleydon

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An Argument for Harm Reduction to Address Collegiate Drinking. HarmReduction (HR) and its utility as an approach to address substance use isnothing if not controversial. Although most are aware of HR as regards Methadone. Maintenance or Needle Exchange. But there is more tothis behavioral and public policy objective than these two strategies. In a pre-contemplative (not ready) stageof readiness to change. Visit. Http:/ peele.net/lib/reducing.html. In brief, our biggest challenge in addressing the concern...

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January 2012 | Erinleydon

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ProvidingAOD Services to Students in College. Acolleague posed the following questions on an online discussion group to whichI subscribe:. I am seeking feedback about how private,Christian colleges provide substance abuse treatment for students. Specifically, how are referrals from administrative sources such as judicialaffairs handled? Are there separate mandated and voluntarytreatments? How is student confidentiality maintained or addressed inlight of community abstinence policies? When we sent him/her...

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November 2010 | Erinleydon

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