University of Massachusetts Medical School scientists developed a smartphone app that may be able to ward off drug cravings in substance abusers. The app, called iHeal, would use both physical and ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Coronavirus isolation is making it harder for people battling alcoholism and drug abuse. Myrover-Reese Fellowship Home is a group in Fayetteville that's spent nearly six ...

Jess Fry, 42, from Robinswood, spent a month at the residential rehabilitation clinic Abbeycare Gloucester, in Minsterworth, ...

People in the United States are in the midst of an ongoing opioid epidemic and a wave of mental health problems. So funding and staff cuts to a federal agency that supports mental health care, suicide ...

COPENHAGEN, March 6 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab will explore how GLP-1 drugs could help patients struggling with addiction, its head of development Martin Holst Lange told an ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has vowed to take on the city’s drug crisis in an effort to build a better Bay Area. Nearly 200 people have died this year from ...

Hi. I’m Scott, and I’m an alcoholic. I have lived the truth behind every flawed assumption, policy misfire and well-intentioned myth about addiction. I have walked through the depths of hell with ...

Bocka specializes in addiction medicine at OhioHealth Physician Group in Mansfield and is also the medical director of substance use disorder services for Catalyst Life Services, a private nonprofit ...

First is the potential for harm. People using opioids, like fentanyl or oxycodone, lose tolerance for these drugs when forced to abstain; therefore, leaving a hospital or treatment facility and ...

We don’t usually think of anger and resentment the way we think about drugs or alcohol. But growing evidence suggests that, for many people, the craving for revenge follows the same patterns as ...