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 ...

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in COVID-era funds to states in late March, addiction recovery programs suffered swift losses. An Indiana organization that employs people in ...

Media coverage celebrates Seattle's new ORCA Center as offering "treatment" for opioid addiction. We use the word treatment ...

The Connecticut Center for Addiction Recovery (CCAR) was spared from closing three of its centers across the state. CCAR is an organization that has been offering recovery community centers for over ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Three addiction recovery centers will no longer close this month thanks to temporary funding, according to the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery officials on ...

Dingle and colleagues explored the influence of addiction and addiction treatment on identity. They interviewed 21 people in a treatment community and found two distinct pathways, from pre-addiction ...

Darnell Cox started using marijuana and alcohol around the age of 12. By 20 he had been introduced to hard drugs. His uncle had been released from prison, and Cox started spending time with him and ...

After a recent knee surgery, I find myself on the road to a long recovery. As my leg mends, I contemplate what life would be like in a constant state of recovery. For men in The Salvation Army’s ...

TO STOP IT. FIRST, AT 530, OVERDOSE DEATHS ARE ON THE DECLINE IN KENTUCKY, AND ACCESS TO TREATMENT IS PART OF THE REASON WHY. ONLINE ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDING UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS FOR ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Diversity Recovery Center is a brand-new space for people in addiction recovery, but it’s unique in one way: a singular focus on the LGBTQ+ community. KSAT was invited to sit in on a ...

Gregg Champion was trying to reach his Pacific Palisades business Tuesday morning when he was met with flames so intense he could feel their heat and smoke so dense he struggled to breathe. Champion, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The owner of a now defunct addiction treatment company will spend more than eight years in prison. Michael Brier learned his punishment Tuesday in a health care fraud case.