The Future of Addiction Treatment: 5 Predictions

The Future of Addiction Treatment: 5 Predictions

In the last decade, addiction treatment has changed in leaps and bounds. Everything—from how addiction is viewed to how it’s treated—has come under close scrutiny as years of data culminate in what has been an unprecedented change. Major steps toward tearing down the stigma surrounding substance abuse and addiction have been taken. It’s time to…

Advancements in Addiction: Evidence-Based Treatment

Advancements in Addiction: Evidence-Based Treatment

The overview of addiction in America looks grim, and we’re not talking Grimm like the popular television series. In 2010, DrugFree.org reported some 23.5 million in our country being addicted to drugs and alcohol. Three years later, DrugAbuse.gov released a new number of 24.6 million Americans over the age of 12 coping with addiction. In…