The Kavanaugh Hearing: Fake Facts Masquerading as Science

The Kavanaugh Hearing: Fake Facts Masquerading as Science

The Kavanaugh Hearing: Fake Facts Masquerading as Science "I don't believe it There she goes again… blinding me with science… Science” Thomas Dolby. lyrics from ‘She Blinded Me with Science’...

Prescription Painkiller Epidemic

Prescription Painkiller Epidemic

The Good News is We Can Knock Out the Prescription Painkiller Epidemic by Jeff Rogers  “Almost half of all Americans personally know someone who has been addicted to prescription painkillers,” Dan Mangan,...

Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol Use Disorder Champ When Dennis finished reading my short story, he looked up at me with welling tears in his eyes, and in an outpouring of naked thanks asked me: “This is about me, isn’t it? How’d you...

Strengthening Human Relationships Through Horses

Strengthening Human Relationships Through Horses

The Man Who Listens to Horses Talks to Us What can we learn from a horse? Plenty, says internationally renown "Horse Whisperer," Monty Roberts. All we have to do is listen. "The horses are talking...just listen." Monty Roberts,...

Talk With Your Kids and Teens About Dating Porn and Sex

Talk With Your Kids and Teens About Dating Porn and Sex

First Step: Get Past The Fear Factor Unsure how to talk with your kids about dating, sex, and porn? Parental silence speaks volumes, so read these tips, take a deep breath, and start talking. Does anything strike fear into the heart of...

Grief and Recovery

Grief and Recovery

Voices Voices. I heard voices when the doctor told us our baby was dead. “Your wife is going to need you to be strong for her,” one voice said. “It’s going to be hard for her for a while,” added...

Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Evidence-Based Practices

Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Evidence-Based Practices

What’s a Parent or a Teacher to do with a Child with ASD? “If you have seen Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, you probably have an idea of what I am like.” --Paul McDonnell, autistic’s...

Autism and Research on What Causes It

Autism and Research on What Causes It

The Autism Epidemic and the Race for a Cure Autism Shouts One of my autistic students smashed a classmate’s calculator in a fit of rage about making too much noise. Part of his consequence was to go to the store with the...

Teen Addiction and the Science of Mindsight

Teen Addiction and the Science of Mindsight

"Mindsight" and Heading Off Addictions Before They Can Take Root A. What can teenagers get addicted to? Let me count the ways. Let’s see, drugs, alcohol, smoking, eating, sex, and cell phones, right? B. How about the...