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

In 1935, when society largely viewed alcoholism not as a disease but as a severe moral failing, Sister Ignatia Gavin, CSA saw something different: a medical condition afflicting a person worthy of ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PursueCare, a leading provider of virtual addiction treatment and specialized pharmacy services, is proud to announce its participation in the 56th Annual American Society of ...

Dr. Dave at Haight Ashbury Free Clinic. Source: Courtesy Dr. Dave When David E. Smith, M.D., now age 85, was a shiny new doctor just graduated from UCSF, he launched the first free medical clinic in ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Patients who received higher doses of buprenorphine, a common medication used to alleviate opioid withdrawal and cravings, were less likely to ...

The Matthew Perry Foundation Fellowship in Addiction Medicine — the first official program to bear the late actor's name outside of the nonprofit — has selected Dr. Sarah "SK Kler for its inaugural ...

Having kids hear from people with lived experience can help move the needle ...

1) https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/1036/alternative-models-of-addiction#articles – This is a link to a collection of 19 articles published in Frontiers ...

The next phase of America's drug crisis is here.

While sex can become compulsive and problematic for some people, there is little research on love as a true addiction.