A community forum on mental health, addiction, and recovery, featuring local leaders and law enforcement, was held ahead of ...

Should we encourage or discourage a person with a substance use disorder to wait till they "hit rock bottom"? Treatment should start in preaddiction, before the worst case.

GLP-1 receptor agonists may have beneficial effects against Alzheimers, psychiatric and addiction disorders, but early data ...

Some people with psychiatric conditions, including addiction and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, struggle to control their urges or make decisions under uncertainty. In a collaboration ...

Research has suggested the potential of GLP-1 medications for treating substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioids, ...

In 2023, 48.5 million people ages 12 or older in the U.S. contended with a substance use disorder or disorders -- for almost 29 million, it was an alcohol use disorder (AUD) and around 27 million ...

AI-driven relapse predictions could be a tool in the fight against opioid addiction. Find out how researchers used smartphone data to forecast potential drug relapses.

The New Direction program provides treatment, education and job skills to help participants maintain sobriety while ...

GLP-1s hold promise as a potential treatment for alcohol and substance use disorders, according to an expert endocrine ...

Legislation introduced recently in the state Assembly would prohibit mobile sports wagering operators from providing ...

Legislation introduced recently in the state Assembly would prohibit mobile sports wagering operators from providing ...

Kinship reports that a study suggests dogs can exhibit toy addiction-like behaviors, such as ignoring food and being ...