Impulsivity is thought to play its strongest role in the early stages of addiction, driving the motivation for seeking drugs. Biology contributes to addiction in ways beyond genes. How the body ...

DRUG abuse includes the use of any drug or medication for recreational purposes or to feel good, help with sleep and so on. They may have been originally prescribed drugs (medications) for pain, such ...

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. With drug addiction, you can’t resist the urge to use them. If you’re worried that you or a loved one may have an addiction ...

In most cases, someone who relies on alcohol and drugs will continue to be in denial about their addiction until their problems become impossible to ignore. This could happen in the form of an ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a personal story of his own heroin addiction and recovery ...

Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife, Brooke Mueller, admitted that she continues to relapse after more than two decades of struggling to overcome drug addiction ... herself a “stage four” addict.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at a large meeting of addiction experts, encountering both cheers and repeated ...

THE DANGERS OF FENTANYL ONE TIME CAN BE YOUR LAST TIME. AND THE GRIP OF DRUG ADDICTION. ONCE YOU FIND YOUR DRUG, IT BECOMES A RELATIONSHIP. AN EPIDEMIC TOLD THROUGH THE VOICES AT THE FOREFRONT OF ...

Renowned Ghanaian playwright and director, Uncle Ebo Whyte, has once again used the stage as a powerful tool for social ...