Research published in Nature Communications on November 26 suggests that a single dose of ketamine may help mitigate problematic drinking.…
I first realized I had a problem with drinking when I was a year out of college. I was 21…
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On June 20, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention published an analysis of 2017 data showing that…
The range and intensity of coercion in addiction treatment isn’t well recognized. Yet coercion through Alcoholics Anonymous is long-established in…
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Dr. Ben Sessa, a UK-based psychiatrist, is currently running Britain’s first ever clinical study with MDMA, in Bristol, for people…
A 34-year-old Massachusetts man thought he was going to the Men's Addiction Treatment Center (MATC), a facility where he had…
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