Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of developing one, too, a new ...

Anyone with addiction has complex issues with short- and long-term needs. Almost 40% of patients with SUD/AUD have ...

In a world full of temptations, it's possible for a person to become addicted to just about anything. And while it's not always obvious, there are often warning signs that suggest there's a problem.

A new interdisciplinary study from BYU, opens an angle of neuroimmune research that could potentially lead to better medical ...

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a study of around 228,000 people in Sweden who had ...

While most people with a friend or family member with alcohol use disorder (AUD) mean well, it can be easy to inadvertently say something that hurts more than it helps. In fact, even calling someone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bam Margera has revealed he nearly lost his legs due to alcohol abuse, but is now fully recovered and back to skateboarding. The ...

Alcohol treatment for adolescents in England who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is more than twice as ...

Georgia nurses who have struggled with – and even overcome – addiction want to see the state adopt a less punitive approach to discipline that would remove some of the obstacles to treatment and ...

A 2024 U.S. national survey reported that 11.8% of males and 7.6% of females ages 12 and older met the criteria for Alcohol ...