Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Dramatically Reduces Suicide Rate
A new study from Scotland shows opioid agonist therapy cuts the suicide rate by two-thirds.
More Comedians and Substances
Professional comedians might be the world’s biggest experts on substance use and abuse.
Repairing the Chronic Brain Disease of Addiction
A series of studies look at ways to repair the chronic brain disease of addiction.
Wearable Technology and Addiction Recovery
A new study combines brain scans, wearable technology, and smartphone apps to track sleep, stress, and exercise.
Canada Debates Involuntary Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Despite warnings from the scientific community, provinces in Canada are determined to expand involuntary treatment for substance use disorders.
Introducing… Comedians and Substances
The most illuminating tales of addicted life come from a relatively tiny slice of the occupational spectrum: professional comedians.