We Try More Drugs Than Anyone Else, and 9 Other Ways Addiction Is Different …
But that's not the only major federal funder of addiction research in the U.S.: We have another national institute that covers addiction, the National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, whose 2012 budget was $ 459 million. So we spend nearly $ 1 … Read more on Pacific Standard

Drugs, alcohol can destroy marriages
Of the nearly 2,000 divorces I've handled over the years, I estimate that at least 10 percent resulted from either drug addiction or alcohol abuse. Both devastate marriages. Both need to be taken seriously, confronted and dealt with through … Read more on Pacific Daily News

ON THE HILL: Rep. Paul Donato reflects on House accomplishments
The spending plan makes important investments in local aid, education and human services including substance abuse treatment and prevention and mental health care. Building on a responsible yet proactive approach to combating the recession, the … Read more on Wicked Local Medford