A subscriber who is a fellow writer and who suffers from a mental illness that isn't addiction emailed me with kind words about my piece...

"The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. The opposite of addiction is connection." A hundred years into drug prohibition,...

Any crusty old-timer in AA or NA will insist that geographical change is useless or even counterproductive. Are they wrong? Kapalua,...

This picture has nothing to do with rehab; it's a seaside resort in Southern China. There are rehabs that look like this, though. On the...

A consideration of some of the most significant drawbacks of Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT), informed as always by extensive,...

Thoughts on Japanese horror comic book writer Junji Ito's story The Enigma of Amigara Fault. A panel from the story. Check out the full...