There is growing recognition that drug abuse research in the United States has not always been attentive to the complexities ...

The human amygdala (pictured in orange) plays an important role in addiction. Researchers at the Center for Genetics, Genomics, and Epigenetics of Substance Use Disorders in Outbred Rats study genes ...

Strategies often labeled as "tough love" actually are among the least effective ways to help someone with an addiction, ...

AUD is a form of substance use disorder (SUD). Doctors may recommend a range of treatment options for AUD, including medications as well as counseling or behavioral therapies, such as CBT.

The use of crack cocaine increased by 594% in Ireland ... and finds herself facing up to 20 years in prison. The number of drug-poisoning deaths registered in England and Wales has hit the highest ...

Research shows that stopping the use of nicotine ... Anxiety disorders. Locke AB, Kirst N, Shultz CG. Diagnosis and management of generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder in adults. Am Fam ...

Opioids, particularly heroin, remain linked with the highest health and social harm caused by illicit drug use in the United Kingdom. Political discussions have taken place in the UK regarding the ...

In the new documentary, "Recovery City," participants in a walk to celebrate recovery from substance use chant as they make their way along Main Street in Worcester: "Recovery is possible! Together we ...

Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex ... the study demonstrates that THC—or tetrahydrocannabinol, an active substance in cannabis—causes shrinkage of the dendritic ...

Tianeptine, an addictive drug at high doses, is being sold as a dietary supplement in gas stations and convenient stores. But such products could be contaminated with metals, microorganisms or ...

6- the protection of the new use of drug candidates, and finally 7- the clinical evaluation through clinical trials or compassionate prescription procedures. In this article, we explore the field of ...

State officials on Friday announced two grants totaling $5 million that will pay for tiny homes near Camden for adults with disabilities or substance abuse disorders ... will use $3 million ...