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Substance Abuse

Miles and Shoes: Help, But Think First  

A concerned adult observer would do well to seek expert advice about whether and how to intervene in a minor’s life.

Residential Treatment Covers a Lot of Territory

To cure drug addiction, is extended residential treatment worth the cost?

Surge in Rehab Admissions for Ketamine Addiction

Ketamine addiction referrals have increased 12-fold over a decade in the U.K. and doubled in the U.S. in just four years.

Some Notes on Residential Rehab

It takes time for a person to develop the type, extent, and depth of coping skills necessary to face down a substance addiction.

Recovery: How It Actually Is

In substance abuse recovery, the goal is improvement, not perfection.

The Reiners, Time, and Fate

Some addiction and mental health paths are more unsavory than others.