The drive to drink for someone with alcohol addiction often transforms from a pursuit of pleasure to a desperate need to ...

A huge problem in our country is that most of the people whom we trust to provide addiction treatment are poorly qualified or unqualified. The biggest group of these are people without any ...

Every September, National Recovery Month is observed to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance ...

Healthcare experts say one of the best ways to prevent addiction is to ease the stigma of it and discuss it more openly.(WTOP/Melissa Howell ) Admiral James ‘Sandy’ Winnefeld was one of the most ...

A new training and development resource is available to the state’s addiction and substance use prevention professionals. The New Jersey Prevention Network recently launched The Learning Center. The ...

New research with mice has provided some fascinating insight into how addictive drugs hijack reward signals and influence neural processes associated with learning and memory. The research, published ...

A huge problem in our country is that most of the people whom we trust to provide addiction treatment are poorly qualified or unqualified. The biggest group of these are people without any ...

The Department of Psychiatry gives residents the opportunity to train in Addiction Medicine and Addiction Psychiatry to help those battling substance use disorders and addiction through our fellowship ...

The Grants Committee of the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority has awarded $1,038,950 to the VDOE for education of students.

Learning From Others In Ohio, officials are offering educational programs in schools and enforcing restrictions on advertising to students. Buzzelli says that as more funding for addiction programs ...

The four-year project, funded by a $1 million NSF grant and led by professor Khoa Luu, will examine the growing amount of tobacco-related content shared online through social media and its potential ...