Is preaddiction real? If so, what is it? Preaddiction proposes that some addiction-related changes emerge before full ...

In 2017, Katie Lain was blacking out several times each week from drinking alcohol. On weeknights, she would typically down at least one bottle of wine, often more, and on weekends she binged vodka.

Researchers analyzed millions of electronic health records and found a major difference between states that greenlit sports ...

Helping hospitalized patients begin treatment for opioid use disorder may improve outcomes at a reasonable financial cost, ...

MaineHealth Franklin Hospital has launched a new outpatient addiction medicine program to expand coordinated treatment for ...

I had the opportunity to sit in a Symposium at the recent American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Medical Scientific Conference moderated by members of the work group that is creating the ...

Ozempic was first approved to treat type 2 diabetes in 2017, but it’s garnered most of its recognition in recent years as a weight-loss drug. Now, as more people are taking it and scientists are ...

Study: Gambling Addiction Rising in Sports Betting States ...

A growing number of people in the United States are clinically addicted to ultraprocessed foods, studies have shown. Which ...

This anonymous cross-sectional study was conducted from August 25th, 2022, to April 26th, 2023 (during the transition to the endemic phase of COVID-19). A combination of convenience, snowball and ...