Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or ...

Just as recovery from addiction requires focusing on rewarding activities other than drug use, so does prevention. The definition of a meaningful life varies from person to person, but psychology ...

Addiction is a severe condition that affects both the mind and body Sometimes it leaves visible physical marks that can be addressed promptly In other cases it is deeply rooted in emotional and mental ...

Chandigarh: To combat the menace of drug addiction in the state, Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Wednesday ...

A study published in Science Signaling on the neural circuitry mediating addiction has made significant strides, particularly ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

All they left was dread … darkness under the bridge, where there were drugs and everything,” Alejandro Rivera said. “I took ...

The suspected overdose death of a Lethbridge teen whose body was found on a city street on Boxing Day, and his mom's criminal charges, is putting a spotlight on addiction.

Drug abuse is a path of destruction that Islam warns against in the strongest terms. It damages the body, soul, and the ...

Drug addiction is a condition in which there is uncontrolled use of a substance with a harmful outcome. Drugs overstimulate the brain’s reward circuit, producing pleasure or euphoria. With repeated ...

There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic's semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol ...