“Understanding revenge as an addiction changes everything we thought we knew about why people become violent and how to stop it.” Revenge-seeking is a behavioral addiction.

A new study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has discovered a surprising new mechanism in the brain that ...

Dr. Adi Jaffe, a California-based psychologist, knows firsthand the dangers of unhealthy habits, as he once struggled with drug addiction himself.

In fact, they found it to work even better than the current most-effective drug for treating alcoholism on the market. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 28 ...

Addiction treatment usually didn’t happen in the emergency department, a place generally seen as reserved for acute medical issues, not disorders like drug addiction that require long-term ...

4, declared drug addiction and mental health issues a crisis in the county ... Clean and sober the past few years, she has ...

There’s new hope for people struggling with an addiction to cocaine. In clinical trial results released today, an experimental drug initially developed by Novartis was found to reduce cocaine ...

GOP state Sen. Donald Douglas will file a bill in 2026 to research the illicit drug ibogaine as an alternative to treat addiction.