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The Bananas of Slip/Lapse/Relapse Prevention

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Slip, Lapse, Relapse – Aren’t These All the Same?! Resolving the Relapse Prevention Confusion through the Banana Peel Metaphor additional resources Here's a way of sorting out all of these slippery distinctions between "slip," "lapse," ...

Take 12 Steps and Sit Down!

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
Additional Recovery Resources In my previous work as a clinical director of a drug and alcohol treatment program in a county jail and in my current outpatient work with substance use clients I continuously ...

From Psychology of Disease to Psychology of Choice

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Addictive or compulsive behavior (whether it's substance use or overeating) is experienced as feeling un-free: a substance user feels compelled or driven to use. Compulsion is experienced as a state of being enslaved in a ...
Eating the Moment

Pavel G. Somov, Ph.D. is the author of Eating the Moment: 141 Mindful Practices to Overcome Overeating One Meal at a Time. Pick up the book today!

Upcoming Books:
Present Perfect
"Present Perfect" (New Harbinger, Summer 2010),
and "The Lotus Effect" (New Harbinger, Fall 2010)

Recent Comments
  • Adam: Thanks for sharing your experience with us. I just love the way that you turn mindful eating into a creative...
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  • Pavel G. Somov, Ph.D.: An experiential odyssey? a string of experiences – not just a train of thought –...
  • Adam: Can you please clarify what you mean by ‘an experiential odyssey of precedents’? I am pretty sure...
  • Pavel G. Somov, Ph.D.: Thanks, Adam. Trying to make self-help interactive – in the sense of the interaction...
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