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Electronic cigarettes and pods by Juul, the nation's largest maker of vaping products, are offered for sale at the Smoke Depot on September 13, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered e-cigarette product makers to devise a plan to keep their devices away from minors, declaring use by teens has reached an "epidemic proportion". (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

When mice vape, flavor matters

Eric Schank
(Getty/Stuart Ritchie)

Can addiction tech curb overdose deaths?

Brian Rinker - KFF Health News
Prescription medication is strewn about, with pill bottles in the deep background. (Getty Images)

A personal history of addiction

Peter Andrey Smith - Undark
Purdue Pharma headquarters stands in downtown Stamford, April 2, 2019 in Stamford, Connecticut. Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, and its owners, the Sackler family, are facing hundreds of lawsuits across the country for the company's alleged role in the opioid epidemic that has killed more than 200,000 Americans over the past 20 years. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Victims of opioids stand to get nothing

Ryan Hampton
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All that's left of 1947 is a headache and a job for the cleaners. This celebrant, who celebrated wildly and well at the Palm Beach Club in New York City, is just a job for the sweepers. (Getty Images/Bettmann/Contributor)

Science tries, fails to cure hangovers

Matthew Rozsa
Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Starlets reclaimed their lives in 2021

Alison Stine
Del Seymour (Photo courtesy of Maria Judice)

A homeless veteran gets a second chance

Alison Owings
Used hypodermic needles are seen in a bin at the India Street Public Health Center Needle Exchange in Portland, Maine. (Joel Page/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

We're treating addiction all wrong

Ryan Hampton
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A man uses heroin under a bridge where he lives with other addicts in the Kensington section of Philadelphia which has become a hub for heroin use on January 24, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Getty/Spencer Platt)

The history of harm reduction

Troy Farah - Undark
Prescription medication is strewn about, with pill bottles in the deep background. (Getty Images)

I fled my anxiety through Xanax

Matthew Rozsa
Sad drunk man sitting at counter (Getty Images)

Despair is, quite literally, killing us

Matthew Rozsa
Author Lilly Dancyger with her father, Joe Schactman | Bird sculpture constructed by Joe Schactman (Joe Schactman, Courtesy of Lilly Dancyger)

"I hope you have some positive memories"

Lilly Dancyger
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Demi Lovato speaks on stage at the Teen Vogue Summit 2019 at Goya Studios on November 02, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Rich Fury/Getty Images for Teen Vogue)

Lovato is California sober—and that's OK

Ryan Hampton
Dusk Night Dawn by Anne Lamott (photo illustration by Salon/Sam Lamott/Riverhead Books)

Anne Lamott on "existential exhaustion"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What Joe Biden needs to know about rehab

Darryl Robertson
Purdue Pharma headquarters stands in downtown Stamford, April 2, 2019 in Stamford, Connecticut. Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, and its owners, the Sackler family, are facing hundreds of lawsuits across the country for the company's alleged role in the opioid epidemic that has killed more than 200,000 Americans over the past 20 years. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Purdue pleads guilty in opioid case

Matthew Rozsa
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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participates in the first presidential debate against U.S. President Donald Trump at the Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University on September 29, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden's openness about addiction matters

Sean Daniels
Bobi's Granny's house (Bobi Conn)

Reclaiming a family home from addiction

Bobi Conn
Drew Pinsky in "Final Kill" (Cinedigm)

Dr. Drew's fears about porn & COVID-19

Alli Joseph
(AP/Mel Evans)

Enabling drug use or saving lives?

Giles Bruce - KFF Health News
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Tough Love Medicine (Salon/Ilana Lidagoster)

Tough love doesn't help addicts

Erin Khar
Plate with just crumbs (Getty Images)

Dopamine fasting: Silicon's latest fad

A. Trevor Sutton - The Conversation
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Better treatment for neonatal withdrawal

Elizabeth Brico - Undark
CHICAGO, IL - JANUARY 11: A shopping cart sits outside of a Walmart store on January 11, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Walmart announced today it would use savings from the recently revised tax law to increase their starting wage to $11-per-hour, offer some hourly employees a one-time bonus up to $1000, expand maternity and parental leave benefits and will begin to offer adoption assistance. The company also disclosed today that it would be closing 63 of its Sam's Club stores across the US, costing thousands of workers their jobs. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Our addiction to stuff

Tima Bansal, Jury Gualandris - The Conversation
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