One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying bills, which becomes evidence that nothing is wrong. Crisis is treated as ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The federal government’s push to make Medicaid funding more flexible for drug addiction treatment in the last nine years has not stemmed the tide of nonfatal opioid overdoses, ...

A while ago I wrote about digital addiction, which can be an accute problem for some people. It's beyond an occasional iPhone fondle or laptop liaison. Digital addiction is real. The Internet itself ...

Addiction is often defined by its source: drugs, alcohol, gambling, etc. But focusing on the substance or behavior alone misses a deeper issue: Many who overcome one addiction simply replace it with ...