Addiction Treatment

The Justice Department is investigating consulting firm McKinsey's role advising opioid manufacturers, The Wall Street Journal reported April 25. 

The healthcare industry is at the center of the opioid epidemic, and a strategic approach across the field can be the key to addressing it, Holly Geyer, MD, Mayo Clinic Arizona's opioid stewardship chair said.

The number of drug overdose deaths were stable between 2021 and 2022, remaining at the highest rate since 2002, according to CDC data published March 21. 

An addiction treatment and recovery center has opened in Sullivan, Ind., CBS affiliate WTHI reported March 21.

Your Six Recovery has opened a new addiction treatment facility in Cummington, Mass. 

An outpatient addiction treatment clinic and lab has opened in Renton, Wash., Renton Reporter reported March 17.

A new substance abuse center has opened in Milwaukee, CBS affiliate WDJT reported March 12.

The Biden-Harris administration has announced a call to action focused on addressing the opioid crisis.

Here are five new addiction treatment centers and programs that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024:

Alcohol-related deaths have increased over the last two decades, according to a study published Feb. 29 by the CDC.