alcohol use disorder

Addiction and Drug Use

Alcohol use was a problem in the Midwest. Then the pandemic hit

Natalie Krebs

A new study shows alcohol use increased during the pandemic for those 21 and older, but finding treatment can be a challenge.
Addiction and Drug Use

How Addiction Treatment Prepared One Woman To ‘Face The Pandemic Head On’

Christine Herman

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Barbara Allen’s life became more complicated overnight.Allen, 39, lives in Springfield, Illinois, where she cares for…

Sick Season 2

Incarcerated people are some of the sickest people in our country. Many have chronic conditions such as diabetes or lung disease. And they’re far more likely to suffer from mental illness and addiction. On Season 2 of Sick, listen to stories of what goes wrong in corrections facilities — places meant to keep people healthy, but built to punish them.

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