Changing health habits – like quitting smoking, exercising more, or sticking to prescribed treatments – is difficult but ...

The study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, found the effect occurs in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT), a region that regulates stress and emotion.

Patient attitudes toward screening for alcohol and drug use in primary care vary by demographic, with middle-aged, Black, and ...

A new WSU study found that by targeting a certain part of the brain, scientists were able to lessen debilitating withdrawal ...

The initiative is to give those who struggle with substance abuse a safe place to walk into a law enforcement facility with their drugs or paraphernalia with no legal trouble.

With the tribulations he'd gone through, it's understandable why A.I. would turn to alcoholism. Finally, over a decade later, he finally decided to turn the corner and stop drinking, saying that he ...