Many Americans would resist using tax dollars to pay people to stay sober. But that's the approach the data suggest.

Cara Delevingne opens up about addiction, sobriety and why she believes smartphones and social media can be as addictive as drugs.

Early data regarding the use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to treat addiction is “very, very, exciting,” Nora Volkow, the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, said Thursday ...

Weight Loss and Substance Use. In addition to being a key feature of many eating disorders, body image disturbance and a ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

How political red tape and a drug company’s thirst for profits limited the reach of a drug that experts believe could have reduced the opioid epidemic’s toll. Credit...Photo illustration by Ben Denzer ...

For many people, the thought of a tasty burger or a cold pint of beer conjures up a vivid mental image and drives behaviour. This link between thinking and doing serves a clear function – it motivates ...

Employee drug use is a concern for many employers, but how they handle the situation is key to determining how their ...

NEBC Empowers Students at Drug Abuse Awareness SummitThe Learning and Development Ministry of New Estate Baptist Church (NEBC), Surulere, recently organised a Student Drug Abuse Awareness Summit as ...

Dr. Mark Boadu has called for community-driven interventions to combat the growing menace of substance abuse among young ...

One injury in 1980 was all that forced Thompson into the clutches of drug addiction.