Following up on studies that have indicated the speed with which adolescents can get hooked on cigarettes, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have conducted the first study ...

Take a look at the chemistry behind addiction. Reactions is taking a look at addiction science. What's going on brain chemistry that can cause addiction? It’s a sinister condition that affects ...

It’s a sinister condition that affects millions of Americans: addiction. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, food or gambling, it can ruin lives. In support of National Recovery Month, which calls attention ...

This monthly column explores ideas, insights and discoveries made in New Jersey that are shaping our future. How do you know you’re addicted? What is the nature of addiction? Are some people ...

Earlier this week, Jax opened up about his drug addiction. The 45-year-old told executive producer Alex Baskin on Bravo’s Hot Mic he had been sober for 83 days now. Adding he had “substance issues — ...

At the end of June, Demi Lovato released a single titled "Sober" where she confesses, "I'm not sober anymore" and apologizes to family and fans she wanted to be a role model for. Yesterday, the ...

A LITTLE over three and a half years ago, a new medication, meprobamate, was widely promoted for use in a variety of maladies. There is no doubt of its efficacy as a muscle relaxant and mild sedative.

In a new essay for The Huffington Post, Jamie Lee Curtis opens up about the opiate addiction she and millions of other Americans — reportedly including Prince — have struggled with. “I too, waited ...

Earlier today, we reported that Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and member of the British royal family, called for a ban to Fortnite over its addictive nature. According to him, the game was “created to ...