Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.

Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that ...

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying bills, which becomes evidence that nothing is wrong. Crisis is treated as ...

Huml Health, a Bentonville-based health care technology startup, will soon offer technology to help people recover from drug ...

People often joke that their favorite snack is "like crack" or call themselves "chocoholics" in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such ...

The weight-loss drugs are linked with reduced rates of excess drinking and opioid overdoses, suggesting they may tamp down substance use cravings... Ozempic shows promise for alcohol and drug ...

The MHRA has strengthened addiction warnings for Z-drugs, benzodiazepines, and gabapentinoids after a review found risks of ...

Remarkable scientific progress over the past five decades has helped us develop knowledge of how drugs of abuse induce pleasure, reinforce use, and lead to the compulsive self-administration we call ...

Live from WYFF 4 studios, Chronicle: State of Addiction was a community event that featured law enforcement and addiction specialists answering viewer questions and discussing issues and solutions ...

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

The Trump administration has reportedly slashed federal funding for mental health and addition programs, a move that experts ...