Sunday, July 31, 2011

The 27 Club: A Life Cut Short

Could Neuroscience Have Helped Amy Winehouse?


Who's Responsible for Amy's Death?


Why Rock Stars Die at 27


Celebrity Rehab


Topsy Turvy - the Death of Jeret Peterson
We overrate our most popular mental health therapies' effectiveness

The Most Powerful Words Ever Spoken
Do You Need Someone to Talk to?

Thinking about Amy Winehouse at the National Institute on Drug Abuse
Taking certain drugs is like playing Russian Roulette

Did Cavemen Have Addictions, Too?
It's not just celebrities who need "time out" to go back to their roots.

Our Rehab Habit
What's so addictive about the struggles of tedious addicts?

The Good and Evil of Alcohol
Why do people drink? Why do they abstain?

The Key to Alcohol Dependence
Addiction is almost always about trying to fix feeling bad.

Addiction and the Human Car Wreck
The antidote to addiction is learning to tolerate reality.

Why have famous musicians died at 27?
Is there such thing as a "27 Curse"?

The Real Lives of the Romantics? Not So Pretty
The lives of those famous poets were anything but romantic.

Famous People and Their Bad Decisions
Why do famous people often get in such big trouble?

Charlie Sheen and the Science of Stand-Up Comedy
Charlie Sheen and the science of stand-up comedy

The Lonely Creativity of David Foster Wallace
Twelve years before his suicide, David Foster Wallace shared his inner self.

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