Below, STAT previews the three key questions that could define a potentially busy year in the worlds of substance use and ...

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A leading addiction recovery advocacy group this week pressed state leaders to respond with more urgency to Oregon’s addiction crisis, calling for a long list of new policies, including directing ...

It was a place Angela had been before. The single mother with a long history of methamphetamine addiction was with her parole officer, waiting to hear the results of her latest drug test. It wasn’t ...

Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his producer wife, Michele, set off waves of tributes and memorials, but for some families, it stopped them cold.

San Patrignano stands out among the "therapeutic communities" that treat drug addiction. The 700-acre campus is nestled in ...

Medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, is a highly effective and widely respected service for adults who have become addicted to heroin, prescription painkillers, and other opioids. MAT has been ...