Five years ago, I called the hotline for adult psychological services at a major university hospital’s psychiatry department. After completing…
February 1 marks the one-year anniversary since Measure 110 took effect in Oregon, decriminalizing low-level drug possession and increasing funding…
The US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury released a report on January 25 that suggests…
In 1974, scientists at the University of Chicago immunized a rhesus monkey against morphine. After training the monkey to self-administer…
North Carolina's latest state budget allocated millions of dollars to organizations that will facilitate treatment for substance use disorder (SUD).…
Two-and-a-half years after a bad relationship left her homeless, and 16 months after Child Protective Services took her children, Stephanie…
The horribly misguided smoking and vaping ban in Philadelphia’s city-funded drug treatment programs, including outdoor spaces, has finally been lifted.…
Language around addiction has changed so quickly in the past few years that Rose decided to change the name of…
“It is time to end the forever war,” declared President Joe Biden. After 20 long, bloody years came the chaotic…
“Huge step backwards for recovery, it sucks!” was how one participant in a new study described the smoking ban in…