Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of background, education, or income. It often starts subtly—using alcohol to unw ...

As a staff member out at Cornerstone of Recovery, the drug and alcohol treatment center in Louisville, one of the things I’ve learned since coming on board full time is just how much I have yet to ...

Addiction can be defined as compulsive drug use despite wanting to stop. The unwilling addict wants the drug but also wants not to want it. From the outside, drug use looks like a choice but it is not ...

We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that ...