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Step into the lives of real people and read about the role of alcohol and drug use in society. DrugRehab.com’s comprehensive reporting explains the complexities of prevention, treatment and recovery. Gain insight from experts and new understanding from people affected by alcohol and other drugs in these original stories.

How the Opioid Epidemic Affects People in Chronic Pain

Introduction On good days, Samantha Carter can almost block out the burning sensations that occur in her arms, legs, hands and feet. She homeschools her daughter and blogs about her […]

Rap Music and Substance Use: Addiction and Mental Health

Many rappers who grew up around drugs have positively portrayed substance use in their music. However, in recent years, some young rap artists have detailed the consequences of addiction and […]

Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll

Substance abuse is synonymous with rock ‘n’ roll music. Alcohol is ubiquitous at rock concerts, and many radio hits allude to drinking and drug use. News headlines about musicians checking into rehab are not uncommon.

Which Regions Have Been Hit Hardest by the Opioid Epidemic?

The public health crisis of opioid addiction and abuse has continued to worsen since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that prescription painkiller overdoses reached epidemic levels in 2011.

Drug Courts in the United States

Drug courts provide treatment and other supportive services to nonviolent drug offenders with substance abuse issues. Since 1989, these programs have helped thousands avoid jail, overcome addiction and lead healthy lives.

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