A lot of the habits we brush off as totally normal are secret addictions you might not even realize you have. Here are the ...

It's easy to talk about addiction in a throwaway manner, as if just liking something quite a lot classifies you as an addict. Spoiler: it doesn't. But social conceptions of how an addict looks and ...

The theme of "love addiction" may inspire songs, but the reality is that it is not a recognized disorder. It’s more ...

Have you ever been madly in love? Felt completely and utterly enamored with another person? Been so enchanted by your lover that you felt almost obsessed with them? If you have, you know the ...

Sometimes, trying to help a family member who is addicted to alcohol or drugs actually winds up doing the opposite. If someone who means the world to you – such as your child, partner, parent, or ...

Nicotine patches help people quit smoking. However, people can sometimes become addicted to these patches. Misuse can play a role in this process. Quitting smoking cold turkey can cause uncomfortable ...

Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri on Wednesday during his case trial against Meta on social media addiction testifies that he does not believe users can be “clinically addicted” to ...