The psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms appears to have a powerful effect on people trying to stop smoking.

No Smoking Day encourages individuals and communities worldwide to address the dangers of tobacco use while supporting ...

A single high-strength dose of psilocybin was more effective than nicotine patches for helping smokers quit, a pilot randomized trial showed. When added to cognitive behavioral th ...

Just one dose of psilocybin combined with therapy is associated with “significantly increased long-term abstinence” from cigarettes compared to nicotine patches, according to a new study published by ...

Studies consistently show that while women try to quit smoking at similar rates as men, they are more likely to relapse despite multiple attempt. Why is it so?

A growing body of research has looked at GLP-1 drugs for alcohol use disorder. A new study shows the medications could have a ...

Katy Perry shared with her fans that she hasn’t used nicotine in a few months. The "Teenage Dream" singer had previously ...

A large study of data from Veterans Affairs finds that people on GLP-1 drugs were less likely to develop substance abuse disorder or overdose.

I don’t drink anymore. I don’t smoke anymore.” He might have shrugged it off, but reports accumulated in his clinic and ...

Study of 600,000 US military veterans shows that those who took anti-obesity medications were less likely to develop some complications of substance-use disorders.

A new study finds that popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity show new promise in fighting multiple substance use disorders.