addiction

"Everything felt better and easier on heroin. I felt OK with myself, OK with other people, and OK with life."

Jeremy was young and addicted. Over six years, he was let down over and over again by the very system that was meant to help him.

One of the hardest lessons around being sober is learning to appreciate the ordinary, the mundane, and the normal.

Kenan Sulayman's website PsychonautWiki is an online resource for information on more than 300 hallucinogens.

It's a struggle to balance your own sobriety with a high-stress, triggering job in the opioid treatment industry.

This month is the 20th anniversary of a deal that changed the face of smoking—and prompted a bunch of dirty tactics from the tobacco companies in the process.

The Sackler family name is all over the art world, but they made their billions pushing opiates. These artists have had enough.

The film may snag Timothée Chalamet an Oscar, but it ignores the stories of addicts who aren't as privileged as Nic Sheff.

After the overdose death of a ‘Dopey Podcast’ host, a founder shares the show’s unlikely path to popularity.

Heroine is an escape, a relief, a safe space. Giving it up means facing all the fear, rage, and terror you’ve been running from.

To prep for the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper reboot, I watched all the old versions, and the new one is the best of the bunch.

The Netflix series stars Emma Stone and Jonah Hill as New Yorkers seeking a psychological cure-all.