Tough truths garnered from relapse, including a series of recent slip-ups during my methadone taper.

Three of my favorite poems about life and death and some updates on what's going on with me, my methadone taper, and the blog.

Tips on managing the physical and psychological effects of tapering off of opioids and other physically addictive drugs.

U.S. physicians are in dire need of specialized training in withdrawing patients from physically and psychologically addictive drugs.