health insurance
Nearly all eating disorders specialists say inadequate health coverage has threatened their patients' lives. MORE
Expansion of the insurance program could provide substance-abuse treatment for 2.6 million uninsured alcoholics and addicts, experts say. MORE
The switch to Medicaid should help more people in the long run—but some who need treatment now are out of luck. MORE
The Supreme Court rules in favor of Obama's health care plan—and 40 million addicts in the US are likely to benefit. MORE
By Reina Berger
Doctors reluctant to discuss patients' alcoholism in fear of insurance denial, Whiz Khalifa cited for marijuana again, and new mouth spray gets you instantly drunk. MORE
By Bryan Le
Alcohol and smoking don't cost health care systems money, Illinois legalizes online lottery, and a dog so drunk on vodka it couldn't stand. MORE
By Jed Bickman
We should all be worried about the cost of health care, says a new report—but an Obama law may help. MORE
By Amanda Egge
Getting health insurance can be tricky when your life hasn't been squeaky clean. Our writer explains how she did it. MORE









