National Drug Control Strategy Is Strong on Supply, Weak on Demand
The newly-released National Drug Control Policy is heavy on law enforcement and light on addiction treatment.
Pain and Addiction
The opioid addiction crisis has caused an unintended problem: chronic pain patients chronically under-prescribed.
Addiction Treatment in Jail Cuts Recidivism in Half
Medicine-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder pays big dividends by lowering recidivism rates.
Executive Order Allows Research on Ibogaine and Other Psychedelic Drugs
The government is fast-tracking research into psychedelic drugs that could improve the mental health of veterans.
New Gene Therapy Offers Pain Management Without Opiates
Research on mice has found a switch that regulates pain management without leading to addiction.
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.