People in addiction recovery can be liable to disown their addiction, which makes sense, but it also leaves them from experiencing true recovery.

Quality addiction treatment is easy to misunderstand because many programs sound similar online. Websites often use the same buzzwords like “personalized care,” “evidence-based practices,” “luxury ...

When people come into the addiction clinic where I am the chief medical officer, they sometimes hit roadblocks with their treatment. In many of those instances, it’s not the treatment itself that’s ...

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 ...

An Indiana University undergraduate, a psychiatric researcher and a digital arts alumnus are working to bring a powerful, virtual-reality-based addiction therapy to a broader audience with support ...

You're reading Part 5 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...

Stephanie Bogue Kerr receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Nicolas Moreau does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 29 establishing the Great American Recovery Initiative, a coordinated federal effort to address addiction in the U.S. The initiative aims to ...

Celebrity lives often play out like open books, and while they might seem glamorous on the outside, they are full of very human struggles beneath the surface. Addiction doesn't discriminate, and many ...