Addiction is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide, including clients, family members, and friends. Arden O'Connor discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on mental health and addiction, shares how financial advisers and others can recognize potential addiction issues, and provides effective communication strategies and resources for providing help.

The Take 15 Series is a collection of illuminating, short conversations with noted economists, best-selling authors, leading researchers, and successful practitioners on topics ranging from geopolitics and whistleblowing to irrationality and outlooks.