Excessive video game addiction disrupts teenagers' sleep, studies, and social life. According to Bradley Zicherman, MD, ...

A North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force committee wants state lawmakers to pass laws to curb the addictive nature of ...

A prominent journal, with a long history of publishing on sex and relationship issues, makes a statement that it will no longer publish articles on sex or porn addiction.

New Baylor University study shows TikTok users can become addicted after viewing just 200 videos, with the platform outperforming competitors in engagement.

With cannabis-related vehicle crashes on the rise, a new study suggests that prevention campaigns shouldn't focus just on ...

Most people think addiction means a person has severe withdrawal when not taking alcohol or drugs. But withdrawal symptoms ...

On the latest episode of the “This Past Weekend” podcast with comedian Leanne Morgan, comedian Theo Von revealed that he and ...

A new study by CDC researchers has found that substance use disorders cost the U.S. economy just under $93 billion in 2023.

Scientists discovered that altering levels of the KCC2 protein can dramatically change how the brain forms reward associations. Reduced KCC2 boosts dopamine activity, making new habits—good or ...

Returning to daily life after years in prison can be difficult for many people. Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge in Duluth ...

A recent health study in Lane County has unveiled a growing concern: children as young as sixth graders are engaging in gambling activities. The 2024 study highlights that young students ...

New research shows that astrocytes play an active role in nicotine-induced brain changes, challenging the long-held ...