Susan* bought her 6-year-old son John an iPad when he was in first grade. “I thought, ‘Why not let him get a jump on things?’ ” […]

People in recovery aren’t feeding the stigma. It comes from people who don’t understand addiction. There’s this look people get when I tell them I’m a […]

The new book ‘Drunks’ is a colorful history of America’s attempts to lay off the sauce, from radical prohibitionists attacking frontier bars to modern rehab programs […]

Heavy drinking can lead to a number of serious health problems, including increased risk of cancer, heart disease, and dementia, but consuming even moderate levels of […]

Teens who attend high-achieving schools in well-to-do communities may be more vulnerable to drug and alcohol problems than their less well-off peers, a new study from […]

CHICAGO — Remarks by a top U.S. health official have reignited a quarrel in the world of addiction and recovery: Does treating opioid addiction with medication […]