New research suggests GLP-1 medications can blunt people's cravings for potentially addictive substances like opioids.

From alcoholism to Parkinson’s, scientists are studying the mechanisms behind the broad clinical potential of weight-loss ...

John Goldie issued a rallying call to people across a community which saw almost 100 people die as a result of illegal drugs ...

For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...

A new study suggests semaglutide drugs like Ozempic, used for type 2 diabetes, may lower the risk of opioid overdose in ...

New research highlights that men and women with alcohol dependence may need different treatment approaches due to distinct ...

The University of Sheffield is looking for people who want to reduce their alcohol intake to take part in a new study which ...

While methamphetamine often makes the headlines, alcohol addiction is the number one drug people seek help for at Tauranga ...

Since being deemed a public health emergency in 2017, opioids are responsible for 72% of drug overdose deaths in the United ...

“In every case I have worked with, the addiction is a response to one of two things: a concretely traumatic experience, or an ...

Hormonal and biochemical factors that affect alcohol dependence (also known as alcohol use disorder), suggesting that men and ...