On March 25, a California trial awarded $6 million to a plaintiff who argued that the addictive qualities of social media had ...

Is social media addiction real? A new study explores the brain changes and psychological impacts of excessive use following a landmark $6 million California court ruling.

Children born to mothers who used buprenorphine for opioid addiction during pregnancy do not have a greater risk of ...

Ozempic was first approved to treat type 2 diabetes in 2017, but it’s garnered most of its recognition in recent years as a weight-loss drug. Now, as more people are taking it and scientists are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago native Jeffrey Odwazny says he has been addicted to ultraprocessed food since he was a child. “I was driven to eat and eat ...

Aiming to address the connections between addiction and mental health disorders, the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey recently hosted a webinar to discuss the best ways to treat both together.

People who have been stable for years are suddenly re-exposed to risk — not because their disease worsened, but because their ...

Odds of initiation and engagement were significantly higher following discharge from public hospital. HealthDay News — Interprofessional addiction consultation services significantly increase ...

Patients and providers in Minnesota fear federal cuts to Medicaid will disrupt treatment services for people with substance ...

Caron is evolving addiction treatment by combining neurorestorative care with emerging medical innovations that target the ...

Dr. Smita Das often hears the same myth: You can’t get hooked on pot. And the misconception has become more widespread as a growing number of states legalize marijuana. Around half now allow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The study was relatively small and involved 48 people who showed signs of moderate AUD who weren’t seeking treatment. Each female ...