Addiction hits hard. It steals lives and breaks families. Yet, many see it as a sign of weak will. What if we flip that view? Addiction is a brain disorder, not a moral slip. This piece clears up why ...

For many people struggling with addiction, there is often something deeper going on beneath the surface. A growing body of ...

Drug addiction poses a global public health challenge, with limited therapeutic options and modest efficacy. While numerous studies have shown that social status profoundly impacts mental health and ...

Remarkable scientific progress over the past five decades has helped us develop knowledge of how drugs of abuse induce pleasure, reinforce use, and lead to the compulsive self-administration we call ...

The university’s Collegiate Recovery Community recently hosted a webinar as part of its “Know the Odds” campaign.

Substance use and abuse has long been a concern for the nation, both in and out of the workplace (IOM, 1994), with consequences that include lost productivity, disease, and premature death. Indeed, it ...

Over 75 per cent of patients attending psychiatric clinics present with drug-related problems, seasoned mental health experts have said.They explained that many individuals seeking psychiatric care ...