The two million people who suffer from opioid use disorder are rarely prescribed the best drug to treat them, but physicians at UT Southwestern and local nonprofit Youth 180 are getting the word out ...

ClearCostRecovery.com releases substance-specific addiction treatment cost data for Florida, covering fentanyl, ...

Hospital-based addiction consultation services significantly increased MOUD initiation and post-discharge linkage for OUD patients compared with usual care. The START model addresses barriers like ...

A Sterling man who knows all too well the struggles of addiction is looking to bring a much-needed resource to northeast Colorado. Jeff Schiel has created a new non-profit, Clear Path Recovery, and is ...

Mary started drinking regularly in the early nineties, when she was thirteen. Her father had recently married a Danish woman and moved the family to Denmark, which has one of the highest teen-drinking ...

In Rehab, Shoshana Walter investigates the corruption and abuse rife in the business of drug rehabilitation. A billboard in St. Paul, Minnesota, 2025. Shoshana Walter’s Rehab: An American Scandal ...

Researchers are testing whether GLP-1 receptor agonists, originally for diabetes and obesity, can reduce cravings and relapse in substance use disorders. The National Institute on Drug Abuse has ...

For decades, addiction treatment in the United States has relied on a familiar explanation when people relapse: recovery is hard, addiction is chronic and setbacks are part of the process. That ...

NEW ORLEANS — Dr. Elyse Stevens had a reputation for taking on complex medical cases, including people who'd been battling addiction for decades. Some were chronic-pain patients on high doses of ...

LUDLOW — When police picked up Jose Pellot this spring, he was confused. The Southbridge man hadn’t committed a crime, and he wasn’t accused of one. But his doctor had recently filed a petition for ...