It’s no secret that a community in northern New Mexico has been plagued with drug use and addiction for decades, with the highest overdose rate in the state. But now, ...

Sex and love addiction is not an official psychiatric diagnosis. Instead, it is a colloquial (slang or informal) term used to describe a compulsive preoccupation with romantic relationships that ...

A new study suggests that the odds are stacked against smokers who are trying to drop the habit and the triggers that take them off track begin the moment they leave their homes.

A man whose gambling addiction landed him in prison has become a social media star in Germany with an unusual campaign against sports betting at soccer stadiums.

"Transparency is key, there are a lot of barriers to recovery; there's a lot of shame, there's a lot of guilt attached, but as we journey through our own transition we should be proud of changing our ...

If you thought the overdose crisis was only due to opioids, think again. Stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamines kill too. Primary care providers can help combat this crisis.

Susan Sebulsky was addicted to crystal meth and selling drugs to support her addiction. Then, she was accepted into drug treatment court and given a chance at rehabilitation, rather than incarceration ...

A Happy Valley-Goose Bay resident implored PC Leader Tony Wakeham to do something about addictions in his community if he's elected on Oct. 14.

Rob Lowe made significant life changes after his s-- tape scandal in the '80s, and his reflections offer a candid view of the impact it had on him. Lowe's star was on the rise in Hollywood following ...

GLP-1 meds include Ozempic and Wegovy, which studies show could help reduce alcohol cravings and drug dependency.

Why you cannot stop scrolling on your phone is rooted in deliberate design choices like infinite scroll and powerful psychological triggers that create a continuous loop ...

The ex-Bundesliga star, who retired from the professional game in 2023, hit headlines during his career for his poker and Nutella proclivities, and he was even banned from enjoying the treat in 2016.