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Addiction: The Expression of Sadness?
What drives a person to smoke cigarettes? What role do emotions play in this addictive behavior? Why do some smokers puff more often and...
Phil Harris
Jan 14, 20204 min read
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What is Addiction?
A big thanks to my friend and colleague Colin Mackell for forwarding me this interesting article. In it the fantastic Prof Nick Heather...
Phil Harris
Jul 1, 20191 min read
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Cannabis-Gateway Revisited Special
A great deal of my work with young people draws n research that demonstrates that drug and alcohol use evolves through the interplay of...
Phil Harris
May 20, 20188 min read
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Young People Abandon Risk Taking Behavior
Studies from the US is showing a huge decline in risk taking behavior in young people. Reductions in smoking tobacco, the principle...
Phil Harris
Nov 27, 20173 min read
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E-Cigs Help Quit Smoking: With a Catch
Frequent e-cigarette use does help smokers quit -- a finding that Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers say...
Phil Harris
Sep 1, 20172 min read
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E-Cig: Easier to Control Than Tobacco
The harm reduction benefits of E-cig's continues to mount. A recent research study has found that they are easier to quit than smoking...
Phil Harris
Jun 15, 20171 min read
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Long-term vaping 'far safer than smoking' says 'landmark' study
There has been considerable confusion about the risks of vaping verses smoking. However, the first long term study has found that vaping...
Phil Harris
Feb 8, 20171 min read
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