Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

Parents face numerous challenges when raising children, but few topics prove as daunting as discussing addiction. Recent research has revealed that maintaining open dialogue about substance abuse not ...

Of all mental health conditions, substance use disorders are the most lethal. In Washington, the rise of fentanyl has made drug use among teens exceedingly dangerous: The number of young people here ...

Like many who have endured childhood trauma, Shannon Hicks turned to drugs at an early age. Pregnant by 16 and a mother of two by 19, she was married and living in her first home — believing she was ...