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Dismal Track Record for School-Based Substance Use Interventions

A large Canadian study of other systematic studies finds that school-based substance use interventions have almost no effect.

The Heart of Utah

Utah used to set the standard for combating homelessness and drug addiction. Now it’s turning toward involuntary incarceration.

How Psilocybin Repairs the Brain

A new study demonstrates how psilocybin repairs the brains of mice.

Athens, Ohio, Sets the Standard for Addiction Treatment

Athens, Ohio, is a “hotbed of addiction” and has become a model of addiction treatment for other cities.

The Rise and Fall of THC Drinks

A couple of months ago, pundits were predicting that THC drinks would surpass the sales of beer. Then the hemp law loophole disappeared.

The Hidden Costs of Addiction in the Workplace

Nearly 10% of the American workforce suffers from a substance use disorder, but most of them will recover.