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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.

Opioid Use Disorder at Colleges and Universities

From Pleasanton, California, to Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, colleges look for ways to curb opioid use disorder (OUD).

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.

Trump Administration Reinstates Funding for Addiction Treatment

The Trump administration restores funding for addiction treatment and addiction research by reinstating the SUPPORT Act.

What’s Working: Addiction Treatment in New Hampshire

New Hampshire leads the nation in reducing overdose deaths. We examine the Granite State’s approach to addiction treatment.

Hard Line on Drug Addicts Is Expensive and Deadly

California and Wisconsin try to increase addiction treatment in jails to reduce recidivism and overdose deaths.