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Elizabeth Brico

Latest articles by Elizabeth Brico

Politics
Addiction is a disease. But an opioid executive wants you to think it’s a crime.Addiction is a disease. But an opioid executive wants you to think it’s a crime.
Politics

A lawsuit reveals Richard Sackler of Purdue Pharma wanted to push dangerous myths about people like me battling addiction.

By Elizabeth Brico
Science
They were opioid addicts on their way to recovery. Then the hurricane hit.They were opioid addicts on their way to recovery. Then the hurricane hit.
Science

What it’s like when you miss a methadone dose due to natural disaster.

By Elizabeth Brico
Science
I was pregnant while addicted to heroin. Methadone saved my baby’s life.I was pregnant while addicted to heroin. Methadone saved my baby’s life.
Science

The stigma and shame of addiction dominated my pregnancy.

By Elizabeth Brico

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