There are many theories about the causes of addiction, the use and abuse of legal and illegal psychoactive substances. Biology, psychology, and social and cultural elements all play a role in the ...

Most people think addiction means a person has severe withdrawal when not taking alcohol or drugs. But withdrawal symptoms ...

On a special episode of The Excerpt podcast: A recent groundbreaking study revealed that alcohol-related deaths are surging for women even more than for men. What’s to blame? Dr. Paula Cook, host of ...

Drug and alcohol addiction is a growing problem that continues to cause wreckage in the lives of individuals and families across the country and especially in our local communities. In 1987 alcohol ...

Alcohol addiction: Excessive use of alcoholic beverages not only causes significant mortality and morbidity, but also leads to much socioeconomic consequences (Image: Pexels) Millions of people ...

Kochi: Alcohol and drug addiction are increasingly leading to suicides in the city. Kochi witnessed 13 suicides due to ...

Alcohol can be found at restaurants, gas stations, grocery stores; just about anywhere. It is used to celebrate, let go, have fun, or escape the pressures of everyday life. It is widely accepted all ...

Methamphetamine is a potent synthetic stimulant that affects the central nervous system. It is highly addictive and can cause serious health complications for people who use it, both short and ...

The Princess of Wales has long-campaigned for better understanding for addicts and their loved ones who live with or care for them ...