Why is it so hard to stop at just one cookie? For many people, sweet foods like chocolate, pastries, and candy aren't just a ...

As public health insurance in the United States faces potential cuts, a Rutgers University review of medical records finds ...

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A growing number of studies link cannabis to heart attacks, strokes, psychosis and addiction as public opinion slowly turns ...

The Equal Protection Project is challenging Yale and AAAP over REACH minority program that limits eligibility based on race, ...

In a paper released in Addiction, scientists reported that people with a history of alcohol use disorder who were prescribed ...

The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM), a globally recognised body of over 15,000 professional members and 55 ...

More than 900 research grants worth $2.6 billion are in jeopardy. So is the 80-year-old model of American science.

David Kessler took GLP-1 drugs to help manage his weight. In his new book, he explains why the drugs are revolutionary, but ...

WITHOUT the use of prohibited drugs, alcohol or gambling, one may be an addict. A new wave of addictive behaviors is emerging ...

Cravings stem from brain habit loops, not just withdrawal symptoms. Thriving without alcohol involves learning to redirect ...

Patients addicted to opioids receive less mental health care if they are only covered by public insurance, compared with patients receiving care through alternate funding, according to a recent study ...