Never fear, the new D.S.M. will not cause more people to be diagnosed with addiction. Instead, more people who may not yet be addicted will be able to access very inexpensive but proven effective treatment earlier and easier.

Tonight, Phoenix House honors America’s veterans with a special screening of The Welcome, an award-winning documentary that chronicles the experiences of veterans during a unique healing retreat. We interviewed the film’s producer, Bill McMillan.

For our next Twitter chat, we’ll once again team up with The Fix to discuss some of the most contested ideas about drug abuse and treatment. From medical marijuana to sex addiction, we’ll face the debates head-on.

Banning designer drugs and monitoring prescriptions can only go so far when every generation of bullied kids will try anything just to escape their own lives—and that includes finding, buying, or even inventing the next big drug.

Today, the Obama administration released its 2012 National Drug Control Strategy. We asked Kevin Sabet, Ph.D., former Senior Advisor at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), to comment on this new plan.