AddictionNews

Latest developments in causes and treatments

AddictionNews

AddictionNews

Year: 2025

An Inside Look at Addiction Treatment in Jail

A PublicSource investigation leads Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, PA, to open its books on addiction treatment.

Early Detection of Risk for Gambling and Gaming Disorders

A search for early warning signals of gambling disorders and gaming disorders is mostly fruitless.

Evaluations of the Therapeutic Community in Addiction Treatment

Therapeutic communities or “wellness farms” are in the news. We take a look at their track record.

We’re Not Okay, and That’s Okay

We take another look at sober comedians in recovery and how they dealt with their addictions with humor and determination.

Understanding GLP-1 Discontinuation Rates

Half of the people who take GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic quit within the first year. Why?

A Clockwork Ozempic?

A dialogue between Chris Hayes and Nicholas Reville on using GLP1-RA drugs to treat addiction.