A new Atlantic article argues that the 12-step addiction treatment programs popularized by Alcoholics Anonymous are not based on science, but Tabitha M. Powledge suggests that there's more to the story, and that solid evidence is lacking in any case: "We are, we are being told, entering the age of Personalized Medicine. Surely time to lay out the smorgasbord of addiction therapies with attached price tags and data on what works." Also, does breastfeeding raise IQs?
March 28, 2015
