In a recent editorial I stated ~hat I am not much of a collector. ] At one time, all I collected was saxophone recordings. However, a few years ago I started to collect Huichol Indian yarn paintings. I now have a sizable collection, My friend Anne Geary introduced me to the craft of these Mexican Indians. It was through her that I met Olga and Bob Brooks, from whom I buy the paintings. They run...

Alcoholics Anonymous, the great self-help group-therapy movement, is the only established treatment for alcoholics. Until much more is known about the personal (biochemical and psychological), familial, and social factors that contribute to alcoholism, so it will remain. Most new therapies are merely adjunctive to AA and will continue to be so until it is shown that they have therapeutic value ...

Abstract Purpose of Review The use psychedelics in a therapeutical setting has been reported for the treatment various diagnoses recent years. However, as psychedelic substances are still commonly known their (illicit) recreational use, it may seem counterintuitive to therapy treat substance disorders. This review aims discuss how can promote and intensify psychotherapeutic key processes, diffe...