Being able to stop addiction early can prevent severe complications from brain damage to physical dependency that makes withdrawal harder later. This early intervention is especially vital for younger ...

The kinds of cravings and addictions that exist in the world are numerous—from "soft" addictions like shopping and food bingeing to the more risky addictions like sex, drugs, and gambling. The thing ...

Some habits are hard to discard, especially tobacco addiction. However, tobacco dependence has a long-term negative impact on one’s health. Thus, there is a need to slowly move away to lead a healthy ...

Quitting smartphone addiction is good for mental and physical health. But how do you do it? Here are some of the best science-based methods.

It never sat right with Pam Lanhart that her teenage son was labeled an addict. “Even in treatment at 15 years old, they were using that term,” Lanhart recalled. “It felt problematic because you’re ...

Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the issuance of a new patent that enhances their methods for identifying and treating patients with genetic markers associated with substance use disorders ...