
RFK Jr lauds Italy's addiction treatment. Can it work here?
From Up First from NPR
Published 3/29/2026

From Up First from NPR
Published 3/29/2026
As many as 50 million people in the United States are thought to struggle with an addiction to drugs or alcohol. The majority don’t get treatment for it, and of those who do seek treatment, about half relapse within the first year. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has his…