Do you have a family member or loved one who you are worried is using substances, and feel powerless to do anything about it? You may find yourself asking questions like “Did I cause the addiction?

One of the most compelling books I read this summer, The Recovering, by Leslie Jamison, delves deeply into stories of the author's personal recovery from alcoholism as well as those of beloved artists ...

Addiction science is increasingly looking beyond clinics to technologies we already wear on our wrists. A recent trial suggests that wearables, better known for counting steps or tracking sleep, may ...

As part of its ongoing bloodwork program, Kai Shin Clinic has uncovered alarming health disparities among Minnesotans living with Substance Use Disorders. Released during September, the findings ...

Professionals in the field of healthcare are putting emphasis on sophisticated dialogues related to substance use disorder and alcohol addiction. Some of the recent developments in the therapy ...

September is recognized nationally as Recovery Month — a time to raise awareness about substance use recovery and highlight ...

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Just last month, Jennifer Capannelli would wake up to a war raging inside her head. There was a part of her that wanted to give in and use cocaine, but there was another part of her that knew she ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Not long ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s history of heroin addiction alone would likely have disqualified him from ...