Tag: alcohol
Alcohol-Related Deaths Have Surged During the Pandemic
A new study by researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reveals that ...
How My Drinking Was Used to Deny Me Treatment for Depression
Five years ago, I called the hotline for adult psychological services at a major ...
Alcohol and Dementia: Why the Evidence Has Been Suppressed
A familiar substance has repeatedly been associated with protection against dementia. But we’re not ...
How Key Early Ideas Helped Shape Today’s Harm Reduction Movement
[This article is excerpted from UNDOING DRUGS: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction and ...
Why the ACLU Is Taking On Wyoming’s Pretrial “24/7 Sobriety” Program
Criminologists and, increasingly, local court systems love the idea of “swift, certain and fair” ...
“Opioid Reckoning”: Oral Histories of the Complex Origins of Rehab
Language around addiction has changed so quickly in the past few years that Rose ...
Former GOP Rep. Endorses Psilocybin Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
A former Republican congresswoman is touting the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics, sharing the story ...
Warn That Alcohol Causes Cancer? Add That Drinkers Live Longer.
“There is no safe level of alcohol,” WHO Europe headlined in 2018. “Zero alcohol ...
Drug Use Is Perfectly Compatible With Good Parenting
Many of us are parenting while using drugs. Sometimes with a single drink at ...
“Another Round”—A Nuanced Picture of Our Relationships With Alcohol
You’re in a bar, when the night seems close to ending but nobody really ...
