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A Promising Meth Addiction Treatment Uses Two Widely Available Medications
Perceived lack of treatment stigmatizes meth abuse, particularly among LGBTQ people; while the medications aren't a cure-all, they present a step forward.
This Is How to Get Health Insurance to Cover Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Although the Affordable Care Act is supposed to guarantee addiction treatment to anyone with insurance, people with opioid addictions still face a dysfunctional system.
A Much-Hyped Addiction Treatment Is Less Effective Than Older Meds
Despite what other headlines may say.
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The best opioid addiction treatment is more opioids
Why treating opioid addiction with other opioids isn’t a paradox.
Sex, Drugs, and Music Are All the Same to Your Brain
A pill that blocks a drug high ruins music enjoyment, too.
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Britain Needs to Give Heroin Addicts Something Better Than Methadone
For six years I’ve been struggling to beat a heroin addiction, and I'm convinced that trying to switch over to methadone isn't the answer—but the people in charge of drug policy in the UK disagree.
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