Traditional addiction treatments have their uses, but some recovery centers have found that more holistic approaches may be more suitable for some patients ...
Since President Donald Trump issued a July 2025 executive order aimed at "ending crime and disorder on America's streets," national attention has increasingly focused on involuntary treatment as a ...
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. April Lee was still ...
Struggling with substance abuse can feel overwhelming, affecting your physical health, mental wellbeing, and relationships.
A substance use disorder (SUD) is a treatable, chronic disease characterized by a cluster of cognitive, behavioral and physiological symptoms. The disorder indicates that an individual continues to ...
Addiction recovery is not only about stopping substance use. It also involves repairing health, rebuilding coping skills, and learning how to live without relying on drugs or alcohol for relief. The ...
Readers respond to a guest essay by Keith Humphreys and an article about a fentanyl death. To the Editor: Re “Forced Drug Treatment Isn’t Horrific. It’s a Relief,” by Keith Humphreys (Opinion guest ...
When people jokingly say they have a “drug of choice,” they’re implying a particular substance matches their emotional and psychological needs. They don’t realize they’re right: There are drugs of ...