Make no mistake, addiction is a neurological brain disorder. When the subject of addiction comes up, people often lean on ...

Two Minnesota recovery specialists pursue fair and equal access to addiction care for those with substance use disorder.

Doctors at Sanford Fargo’s Substance Use Clinic say genetics, family history and certain drugs can increase a person’s risk ...

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a ...

Arkansas continues to grapple with the effects of the opioid epidemic with new data showing an upward trend in the number of people diagnosed with opioid use di ...

A new study claims that “ultra-processed food addiction” affects one in eight older adults. But how solid is the science ...

While the X-Ray Arcade in Cudahy is normally a venue for live music and games, on Saturday, Oct. 4, it was packed full inside, with dozens of people working to create personal ...

Axios Visuals Arkansas had the fourth-highest diagnoses of opioid use disorder in the U.S. among the commercially insured between 2021 and 2024, according to recent data. Why it matters: The finding ...

A noninvasive device that delivers weak electrical currents to the brain may help those with multiple sclerosis cut back on ...

Riverview Wellness Village in Holmesburg provides methadone and other opioid therapies, eliminating residents' need to travel ...

Chicago native Jeffrey Odwazny says he has been addicted to ultraprocessed food since he was a child. “I was driven to eat and eat and eat, and while I would overeat healthy food, what really got me ...

Ultraprocessed foods can create powerful pulls similar to those of alcohol, nicotine or opioids, with worrisome consequences for our health.