One way to get that pleasure is to seek retaliation. Additional brain scan studies have shown that when people imagine ...

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...

The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters Tuesday terminating federal grants supporting mental health and drug ...

Resurgence Alcohol & Drug Rehab Riverside has published a new educational resource examining what patients can expect during ...

One such evening about four years ago, Charmyra Harrell arrived there limping, her right leg swollen and covered in sores.

More than a third of Americans report making New Year’s resolutions, statistics show, many of which are focused on kicking bad habits. Whether it’s smoking, overeating, drinking excessive alcohol or ...

New University of Minnesota Medical School research has found key advancements in drug addiction treatment. Researchers focused specifically on brain cells called astrocytes and chemicals like ...

A new study published in European Neuropsychopharmacology suggests that semaglutide, a drug already used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, may also help reduce cocaine use, drug-seeking behavior, ...

A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself ...

A class of drugs commonly used to treat movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease and restless leg syndrome is pushing people into risky sexual behavior. Patients taking dopamine agonists say the ...