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Juneau, Alaska, Offers State-Of-The-Art Addiction Treatment

Six months after Juneau, Alaska, broke ground on housing for addiction treatment, the inexpensive units are up and running.

Building a Better Mouse-Free Trap

Addiction specialist and author, Hanna Pickard, proposes treatment based on responsibility without blame.

Addiction Treatment Policy Combines Carrots and Sticks

A report from the Brookings Institution assesses strategies for increasing participation in addiction treatment programs.

The Free Market Approach to Addiction Recovery, Part 2

The second post in a series looks at places that are using opioid settlement funds to grow an addiction recovery economy.

The Free Market Approach to Addiction Treatment

Building the case for a free market approach toward addiction treatment by investing in affordable housing.

The Gamification of Addiction Recovery

What gets people hooked can get them unhooked. A new study uses the addictive power of gambling to improve outcomes in addiction treatment.