Charles O’Brien
When Hazelden realized traditional treatment for young opiate-painkiller addicts was failing, it introduced maintenance therapy. Only a week later, the backlash has begun. MORE
The official diagnosis for addiction is getting a major makeover—promising major changes for the addiction community. Here's what you need to know. MORE
For three decades, psychologist Stanton Peele has riled the recovery movement with his relentless attacks on abstinence and AA. Critics have dismissed him as a self-promoting quack. Now he's firing back. MORE
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