Drug rehabilitation is a term many people have heard but few fully understand. It is often reduced to a vague notion of going ...

Addiction casts a wide net across society, entangling people of all ages and walks of life in its intricate web. Beyond the stereotypes and assumptions that often surround substance abuse lies a ...

The conversation about addiction within Black families requires a fundamental shift toward understanding it as a medical condition rather than a moral failing. This perspective change proves crucial ...

Consider two adult siblings who grew up in the same household and same family atmosphere. One sibling can drink socially—he enjoys a beer now and then, but overall, he can take it or leave it—while ...

As a psychologist and author specializing in the application of empirical research to clinical work, I am fascinated by the ways behavior research can be applied to understanding human psychology. I ...

From vapes at gas stations to alcohol in nearly every social setting, addictive behaviors are more accessible than ever. While many recognize the term ‘addiction’, spotting the signs in a friend or ...

A good night’s sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with mental illness, a good night’s rest is often elusive. For patients with ...

Addiction has touched so many lives. More than 46 million people struggled with substance use in 2021. And college, in particular, can be a challenging environment for students who have dealt with ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – In this comprehensive article, we delve into the intricate dynamics of addiction within romantic relationships, guided by the expertise of Sergio Muriel, COO of Diamond Recovery Group ...

Addiction has a new name — it’s now being referred to as “problematic substance use.” What does this shift in terminology mean, and why now? At the Resilience Under Pressure event in New York City on ...

What prompted the idea for the course? I got the idea for the course when I was writing a chapter on the temperance movement in American literature for my doctoral dissertation. I ended up reading a ...

The show has always helped kids understand the world around them, even the hard parts. "Sesame Street" first aired in 1969, featuring fuzzy, floppy monsters who taught kids about counting, spelling, ...