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While the tragic consequences of the opioid epidemic continue unabated, Federal efforts to address this issue have been put on

As described in last week’s article, the opioid epidemic continues to ravage the country, although measurable progress is finally being

The number of opioid prescriptions being written has finally started to decline. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced that

Most people who come to alcohol and drug addiction treatment centers have been able to stop using on their own,

In Washington D.C. and across the country, we are seeing polarized responses to people struggling with addiction. Striking examples of

If you can tolerate the pain of reading it, Margaret Talbot’s New Yorker article of June 5 provides a heartbreaking

Willpower is a concept frequently cited in the discussion of recovery, but it’s controversial.  Defined as “control exerted to …

For centuries, substance use disorders have been puzzling to scientists, clinicians, and others.  But now, as a result of scientific

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, having identified the opioid addiction crisis as a top priority, recently made negative