Psychedelic therapy is gaining momentum in modern mental health care—but the story isn’t simple. Joshua Bennett-Johnson, LADC-II, licensed counselor, explores both the promise and the complexity of this emerging field. Substances once dismissed are now being fast-tracked for conditions like depression, PTSD, and addiction.

Author and counselor Tim Lineaweaver explores the conflict he felt between opening up about his trauma and addiction and remaining anonymous.

Dr. Andrew Yockey's research indicates that drug-impaired driving is increasing while awareness lags. And detection by law enforcement, unlike alcohol detection, is complicated.

Robert Kent, Esq., writes that in trying to fix the opioid crisis with policy changes, we may have created a second one.

Abstinence is only the beginning of recovery. You can quit substances and still feel stuck. Author Michael Cline writes about the next step in your recovery after overcoming addiction.

Vital Voyage Author of the Month, Michael Cline, gives a raw account of addiction’s exhausting cycle.

Joshua Bennett-Johnson, LADC-II's, firsthand recovery experience reveals the complex role of RX medication in his treatment plan.

Explore the complexities of mania and mood disorders with insights from Dr. Lauren Grawert. Discover why mania requires more than lifestyle changes.