We've tried to do everything we can for him, but nothing changes for long and the cycle starts all over again.

We’ve helped him through rehab, paid his rent and even bailed him out of jail. I’ve held him when he cried, driven him to ...

Early recovery from drug addiction to opioids and stimulants is physically and mentally demanding, and a long road to ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent warning about tianeptine—a substance marketed as a dietary ...

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Singer-songwriter and actress Deborah Ann Harry, commonly known as Debbie Harry, in a recent interview opened up about her ...

According to one analysis, Medicaid made up 93 percent of claims for substance use treatment, whereas private insurance ...

With a surge of methamphetamine addiction, panic houses run by crime gangs are proliferating, as a recovering addict warns of ...

Brain scans reveal compulsive shopping activates the same reward pathways as drug addiction. Nearly one-third of people in ...

Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson plans to introduce legislation that would dedicate up to 25% of any sales tax increase for addiction treatment services. Nelson’s resolution seeks to fill gaps ...

Revenge is more than an emotion—it’s an addictive behavior. We get hyped about an epic revenge story to watch on the big ...

The session emphasized different strategies to initiate buprenorphine, naltrexone, acamprosate, gabapentin, and phenobarbital ...