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The Rational Addict

Overdoses – A Matter of Context and Circumstance

5 years ago, Cory Monteith – most famous for his acting role in Glee, passed away in a Vancouver hotel room. His cause of death was drug toxicity from a mixture of …

The Rational Addict

Your Body Learns What You’re About to do Next

In 2016, over 64,000 overdose deaths occurred in the United States alone. A majority are from opioids, with 116 people in the US dying daily – enough for it to …

The Rational Addict

When Logic Meets the Cruelty of Withdrawal

If you surveyed current smokers, I’m willing to bet that many would say they wished they had never started. That they don’t want to be a smoker. A quick google …

The Rational Addict

How Positive Are Addictions, and Does Coffee Taste Good?

I smoked a cigarette for the first time when I was 15 years old. Looking back, I’m actually surprised I held off that long – so many factors in my …

Green Behavior Analysis

Under the Dome Interview with Dr. Mark Mattaini

With the largest behavior analysis oriented conference of the year quickly approaching, Dr. Mark Mattaini is likely busy preparing for the delivery of his Presidential Address and his upcoming role …

Green Behavior Analysis

Behavior Analysis Under the Dome

There are nearly 330 million Americans in the United States today. In 2017, 131 million (39.8%) Americans were obese. 28 million (8.7%) had Type 2 diabetes. 523,050 (0.16%) died of …

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