The Tiverton Public Library will host a free screening of “Beyond the Finish Line,” a documentary about addiction recovery ...

New research indicates that young people with internet addiction experience changes in brain chemistry, potentially leading to more addictive behaviors. A study published in PLOS Mental Health ...

Physical dependence and addiction are different even though there is some overlap. Physical dependence is present when someone develops tolerance to a substance or when someone experiences ...

Georgia centers offering services to people experiencing addiction could soon face stricter regulations as lawmakers ...

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.We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day ...

The effects of opioid use on the abusers is evident and undeniable, but the effect it has on the people surrounding the abuser is not always talked about, especially by loved ones. Experiencing ...

As growing evidence shows that climate change will influence nearly every aspect of our health, a University at Buffalo School of Social Work researcher is the first to explore how climate change may ...

Our Thinking About Addiction Is Wrong Thinking of addiction as a disease is largely responsible for our failure to effectively treat it.