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 ...

A new study suggests binge-watching TV can shift from a harmless habit to an addiction when driven by loneliness. View on ...

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

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

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

With billions of active users across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms, cutting down on screen time ...

People now in their 50s and 60s were the first generation to grow up when ultra-processed foods – often high in fats, salt and added sugar – became widely available. New research shows that this ...

President Trump's executive order on homelessness aims to make it easier for states and cities to get people into mental health or addiction treatment, even if that means involuntary civil commitment.

In 2024, Butler County ranked 7th out of 88 counties for number of calls to the Ohio Problem Gambling Helpline. The Super Bowl is approaching, and it is the single biggest gambling day of the year.

Feel Free appears as innocuous as a trendy new Kombucha, and it’s billed as a natural way to get a little boost. Manufacturer Botanic Tonics advertises the drink as filled with “plant ingredients” and ...