One way to get that pleasure is to seek retaliation. Additional brain scan studies have shown that when people imagine ...

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...

Researchers identified a key molecule that highlights how the immune system is linked to the release of dopamine.

The MHRA has strengthened addiction warnings for Z-drugs, benzodiazepines, and gabapentinoids after a review found risks of ...

Co-captain of what may be the best basketball team in Tennessee history, VFL Mike Jackson was honored in 2019 as the school’s ...

A new Science paper links the sharp decline in U.S. overdose deaths since 2023 to reduced fentanyl potency, pointing to a ...

One recovering drug addict is using his past struggles as inspiration for his music to inspire others to believe they, too, can break the cycle of addiction.

The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- In 2020 more than nine North Carolinians a day lost their lives to opioid overdoses. It's an epidemic that's touched many families and Wake County has approved a new plan ...

San Francisco's Drug Court is seeing a swelling volume of cases. Some of them have included defendants accused of violent ...

Scenes from a Life,” the “Basic Instinct” actor recalled how his own son Cameron also struggled with drug issues.

HEALTH officials have issued an urgent addiction warning over three common pain and anxiety drugs. UK medicines watchdog the ...