Thursday, June 27th, 2024
Meth, Sex, and the Dynamic of Power
More than two and a half million people use methamphetamine every year. For some, meth is a quick way to get a boost of energy and focus. For others,...
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Monday, April 29th, 2024Sexualized Drug Use: The Pairing of Addictive Behaviors
Dr. David Fawcett It is natural to wonder if one’s pairing of addictive substances and behaviors has become problematic. For example, my clients often ask whether having a glass...Read More -
Monday, February 12th, 2024The Search for Intensity: Drugs, Sex, Pairing Drugs and Sex
Dr. David Fawcett Drugs (especially amphetamines) and sex are sometimes referred to as super-stimulants because they create a heightened sense of intensity through large bursts of dopamine, adrenaline, and...Read More -
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019Gay Men, Video Chat, and Chemsex: a Dangerous Combination
The term ‘video chat’ sounds relatively innocuous. It’s what kids do on their iPhones, right? And they taught grandma how to do it last Christmas so she can see...Read More -
Monday, February 4th, 2019Chemsex Addiction
Many sex addicts struggle not just with sexual addiction, but with alcoholism, compulsive gambling, compulsive spending, drug abuse, etc. This is hardly a surprise when we understand that the...Read More