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

The series turned a voyeuristic lens to people with unusual habits, but it did raise awareness of various compulsive ...

Addiction expert Dr. Drew warns that trendy "Dry January" and "dopamine detox" resets may signal deeper addiction issues.

Who gets better medical care in the United States: “addicts,” or “people with substance use disorders”? The terms, of course, mean functionally the same thing. But in the field of addiction medicine, ...

For many, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year. But for others, it can be the most difficult time.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office has introduced a grant-funded opioid addiction education course, using money received ...

Author Jared Klickstein was once one of the thousands of homeless drug addicts living on the streets in Los Angeles. Sick, a criminal and likely heading for overdose and death, Klickstein realized ...

That is the ultimate addiction blame. Just take a moment to let that notion sink in – telling opiate addicts that their lives are not worth an EMT trip or a life-saving injection – and imagine how ...

When Elizabeth Gilbert published Eat, Pray, Love in 2006, she set off a tourism boom of solo travellers inspired by her ...