To report this series about the U.S. alcohol epidemic, Facher and Cueto interviewed more than 100 health researchers, doctors, patients, industry insiders, and lawmakers. They also reviewed scientific ...

A local program suggests the answer to breaking the stigma over addiction recovery and mental illness may be just to go fishing.

Hunter Biden is looking back at late brother Beau Biden’s efforts to help him get sober before his death in 2015. “For me, it ...

Mary started drinking regularly in the early nineties, when she was thirteen. Her father had recently married a Danish woman and moved the family to Denmark, which has one of the highest teen-drinking ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) report that the gene, CHRNA3, acts as a key regulator of alcohol sensitivity. Published in ...

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Substance abuse treatment is often overlooked in oncological care, despite its impact on cancer outcomes. Many cancer patients continue hazardous drinking during treatment, increasing risks of ...

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WALKING into his fourth pharmacy of the day for yet another box of codeine, Lloyd James Green wasn’t worried about staff recognising him. Wearing a disguise, he was able to trick different pharmacies ...

This post is in response to Does Binge Drinking Make Someone an Alcoholic? By Lantie Elisabeth Jorandby M.D. Most people who drink alcohol do so socially and in moderation. But for some, alcohol ...

Alcoholism, followed by cocaine and fentanyl addiction, however, took that all away. Currently living in the Energy Court ...