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Chronic care management (CCM), used successfully to treat other chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, is one approach being looked at to improve care and clinical outcomes for patients with addiction.

Can electronic cigarettes, commonly referred to as e-cigarettes, play a role in helping people quit smoking tobacco?

The largest and fastest-growing subset of Social Security Disability (SSDI) beneficiaries is patients with psychiatric diagnoses, even as the federal SSDI Trust Fund diminishes. In 2005, the Social Security Administration authorized the Mental Health Treatment Study (MHTS) to test the hypothesis that a comprehensive, team-based, supported employment program would increase the likelihood that beneficiaries would find work.

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Women and minorities are often underrepresented in addiction studies. This has lead to many unanswered questions about disease prevalence and treatment outcomes.

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. Could something as simple as drinking caffeinated coffee, which might have a positive effect on mood, prevent it?

“My child hasn’t shown improvement since starting this medication over a month ago! Can we still expect it to work?” We’ve all been asked this difficult question, often by desperate parents—especially those of children taking antipsychotics. Now a recent study provides initial data to answer it.