Texas
Fredericksburg, Texas
It’s “nothing fancy, just recovery” at this Texas Hill Country rehab, where zero tolerance for rule-breakers is balanced by individual attention to every resident. MORE
The company owner says the DEA's use of his (now murdered) employee as an undercover agent cost him a fortune. MORE
The newly reviewed rehabs include good options for chronic relapsers, Christians, video-game addicts and more. MORE
Kaufman and Elgin, Texas
This no-nonsense Texas rehab gives relapsing hard cases another shot at sobriety with clear rules, tough love and long-term, 12-step-focused treatment. MORE
The ability to remain upright for up to two hours at a stretch trumps musicianship in this search for a new bassist. MORE
By Bryan Le
This 22-year-old mass murderer from Texas was just 13 when he made his first kill for the cartel. MORE
The snorted mix of black tar heroin and cold meds seems popular mainly in North Texas, where it's implicated in two more fatal ODs. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Now that drug cartel leaders have promised not to attend, an alcohol ban at a big fight is being disputed. MORE
Having to hold a sign in public is certainly unusual. But is it also cruel? MORE
Manor, Texas
In old-school AA, the men stick with the men, and the women with the women—and that’s just what this rigorous, gender-segregated and Big Book–focused Texas rehab does. MORE
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