The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use ...

New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.

Smoking cessation has not been seen as a high priority in drug addiction treatment programs. In a nationally representative sample, smokers who quit cigarettes had a 30% greater odds of being in ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. BOSTON — The president of a leading addiction medicine group issued stark warnings on hardline Trump administration policies on substance use, ...

Adults who smoke cigarettes and are addicted to alcohol or other drugs were more likely to achieve sustained remission of their substance use disorder symptoms if they also quit smoking, according to ...

Fisher, of Roanoke, has been on the National Association of Social Worker Inc. section committee on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs for the past five years. He previously chaired the ATOD committee ...

The assumption that addiction is always harmful has gotten us nowhere toward helping kids or regulating the corporations that ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) --A new federal study is linking the ability to quit smoking with longer-term success from the grip of drug or alcohol addiction, as well. Scientists at the National Institutes of Health ...

I promise that this blog won't turn into a sex-addiction-focused place, but given the numerous comments about treatment for sex addiction, I wanted to make sure that I get to give my 2 cents. So here ...

Lake Forest, California – Harmony Junction Recovery: Alcohol & Drug Rehab, Orange County, a leading detox center in California, is excited to announce the launch of its new online resource, ...