Anxiety or depression can cause a great deal of emotional pain. Unfortunately, many people choose to self-medicate with alcohol or drugs, which will only make matters worse. Most of these substances ...

About one in eight American adults say they’ve used a GLP-1 receptor agonist medication like Ozempic or Wegovy at some point, ...

Addiction is one of those things that shakes an entire family, not just the person going through it. When the one struggling is your sibling, the bond makes it even more personal. You want to protect ...

Dingle and colleagues explored the influence of addiction and addiction treatment on identity. They interviewed 21 people in a treatment community and found two distinct pathways, from pre-addiction ...

Many people think that masturbation is something not to worry about but in the real sense, it can be a bad addiction. Just like a drunkard who fools himself that he is not addicted to alcohol, people ...

Have you ever found yourself chasing tight deadlines, juggling multiple tasks, or feeling anxious even when there is nothing urgent? You might be caught in a cycle of stress addiction, which many ...

About 60 people filter into the large, open room in Northeast Portland, filling rows of metal-framed chairs. Some grab a cup of coffee. Others chat. The low rumble of conversation quickly subsides as ...