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Is the Best Practices Toolkit the Solution to Homelessness and Addiction?

The Best Practices Toolkit involves a “treatment first” approach to homelessness and addiction.

Fishing for Addiction Treatment

Why fishing works as an addiction treatment and how it is being used to help people heal.

Harm Reduction in Charm City

The backlash against harm reduction ignores success in Baltimore, Maryland.

Hype on the Horizon: Reforming Addiction Treatment

A high-level conference on addiction treatment fails to acknowledge the elephant in the room.

Could Be the Make-or-Break Factor

Choosing when to start quitting drug addiction is less about a magic number and more about recognizing a confluence of signals — physical health, mental readiness, environmental factors, and the pharmacology of the drug involved.

A New Source of Ibogaine

Researchers in Brazil have discovered a new source of ibogaine that can be harvested with less environmental damage.