A popular class of therapies for treating diabetes and obesity may also have the potential to treat alcohol and drug ...

A study published Wednesday suggests a surprising side effect of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic: they can be effective at ...

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab has released a new online resource, “Access Support for Families of Drug Addicts“, available ...

“Alcoholism” is a term that people may use to describe alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a health condition in which a person may experience uncontrollable alcohol consumption that causes problems in ...

The consumption of alcohol is something you can find throughout many parts of Black history and culture. Whether it be Snoop Dogg’s 1994 hit “Gin and Juice” or the infamous Billy Dee Williams ads, ...

WASHINGTON -- Alcohol abuse is up in America -- sharply for most groups -- a government study said Friday. At the same time alcoholism was down. Some 4.65 percent of the adult population reported ...

Alcohol addiction is a complex but treatable condition, and there are more treatment options available now than ever before. According to the national survey on drug use and health, in 2023, about ...

Naloxone (Narcan), naltrexone (Trexan; ReVia), and Vivitrol (long-acting injectable naltrexone) changed addiction medicine into a profession with FDA-approved treatments for opioid overdose reversal, ...

For the first time, researchers demonstrated in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making. Rats exposed to high ...

Because GLP-1 agonists seem to reduce patients’ desire for food, it isn’t surprising that they might also shrink or even ...

Bam Margera has revealed he nearly lost his legs due to alcohol abuse, but is now fully recovered and back to skateboarding. The famous skateboarder credited his wife, Dannii Marie, for helping him ...