Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

New addiction treatment program in Ocoee, TN, combines evidence-based clinical treatment with structured outdoor ...

Background: The self-help groups Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are very well established. AA and NA employ a 12-step program and are found in most large cities around the ...

The new method is designed to focus specifically on pain-related signals, without interfering with normal activity in other parts of the brain. A new preclinical study has identified a gene therapy ap ...

Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the issuance of a new patent that enhances their methods for identifying and treating patients with genetic markers associated with substance use disorders ...

Seventy-five patients (66% of the total population and 69% of those who had received a questionnaire) replied to the questionnaire. The response to the question on self-help groups was missing from ...

We all crave a sense of adventure and challenge especially those in addiction recovery. For addicts, the dopamine withdrawal from whatever drug of choice will leave them in a state of deprivation ...