As San Francisco politicians increasingly embrace abstinence-first approaches to substance abuse, four UCSF doctors issued a note of caution.

If SAMHSA’s footprint shrinks, will the agency and the country be prepared to respond to a new behavioral health crisis ...

Alcohol contributes to more than 200 health conditions, fueling a staggering 175,000 deaths each year across the U.S.

As young people across the country continue to die in the fentanyl epidemic, El Jebel resident Cath Adams is spreading ...

Researchers have found a unique molecular signature and genes in the orbitofrontal cortex associated with heroin-seeking behavior. A preclinical rodent model implicated a gene called Shisa7 as the key ...

While Adams wants students to understand the dangers of fentanyl, she also wants to help them address the underlying causes ...

This time around, Hardy is coming to TNA with a more open mind, and one dedicated to fighting to be free of any substance abuse issues ... perhaps the most infamous moment in which Hardy’s addictions ...

Jax Taylor has revealed his addiction to cocaine while celebrating more than 80 days of sobriety. “This is tough to say. … I’m an addict. I have substance issues, primarily with cocaine.

"Studies indicate that alcohol alters brain chemistry in ways that increase susceptibility to drug addiction," Chris Tuell, a clinical psychotherapist and a chemical and behavioral addiction ...

In individuals with a shopping problem, these images activated the dopamine reward system in the striatum — the same system implicated in drug addiction 4. “They get thrilled when you show ...

"Studies indicate that alcohol alters brain chemistry in ways that increase susceptibility to drug addiction," the expert cautioned. Jeremy Klemanski, addiction specialist and CEO of Gateway ...