Autore: George E. Vaillant

At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and …

Heaven fascinates us, yet we lack any empirical information about it. Why, despite our multiple faith traditions, does Heaven have such positive connotations for us all? Why, despite no tangible evid …

The meth epidemic has touched every State in the country, draining resources, causing serious environmental damage and destroying lives. SAMHSA’s Drug Abuse Warning Network [DAWN], showed that in the …

When The Natural History of Alcoholism was first published in 1983, it was acclaimed in the press as the single most important contribution to the literature on alcoholism since the first edition of …

This book is the culmination of five years of impassioned conversations among distinguished scholars in law, public policy, medicine, and biopsychology, about the most difficult questions in drug pol …

At a time when many people around the world are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers some welcome news for the new old age: our l …

Between 1939 and 1942, one of America’s leading universities recruited 268 of its healthiest and most promising undergraduates to participate in a revolutionary new study of the human life cycle. The …

One of America’s preeminent psychiatrists draws on his famous Study of Adult Development to give us an exhilarating look at how the mind’s defenses work. What we see as the mind’s trickery, George Va …