People who use drugs and alcohol can get medically ill, just like anyone. But when they go to the Emergency room, all too often any medical illness is overshadowed by the stigma of addiction. Recently ...

So-called “Conversion” or “Reparative” therapies are pseudo-therapeutic efforts to change the sexual orientation of people with same sex attractions. I call them “pseudo-therapeutic” as these efforts ...

“I just received my 2-year chip,” he said, his voice rising. Scott Cochran sounded less raspy, more calm than I remembered him. “Oh, I still get fiery, said the University of West Alabama head ...

“How should we think about addicts’ aims and agency?” This is the animating question behind Owen Flanagan’s “What Is It Like to Be an Addict?” An emeritus professor of philosophy and neurobiology at ...