Not all drug users are the same. To understand different profiles of patients that use addictive substances, research frameworks typically classify cases by ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

Nick Padlo’s addiction to alcohol and drugs didn’t happen overnight. “I was using them as a tool to cope with depression and anxiety,” says the recovered addict and founder of Sophros Recovery in ...

Etomidate, recently dubbed the "second propofol," has been added to the list of narcotics. As this general anesthetic, which should be used for therapeutic purposes, began circulating illegally as a ...

Senior police officer from Portugal among those who addressed the Oireachtas committee on drugs use ...

A landmark trial over “addictive” social media design is forcing a legal reckoning over whether tech addiction is real and ...

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

The psychedelic drug ibogaine is a Schedule I controlled substance, but Kentucky lawmakers are considering a bill researching ...

The state had nixed a proposal to research Ibogaine, a psychedelic reported to heal addiction. Now the legislature is ...