Yuba County Health and Human Services is hosting a community presentation on substance use disorder Jan. 29 in. Dr. Jeff ...

Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, ...

The series turned a voyeuristic lens to people with unusual habits, but it did raise awareness of various compulsive ...

Methamphetamine addiction has long been framed as a story of dopamine gone haywire, with the drug flooding the brain’s reward ...

Medications have become our go-to treatments for opioid addiction. Though life-saving, their downsides are underappreciated ...

New research shows yoga helps individuals in rehab for opioid addiction recover more quickly and with decreased cravings, ...

Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

According to the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, children need simple ways to understand substance use disorder and ...

If you’re looking for help with an addiction for yourself or a loved one, you might run across centers offering NAD therapy. It’s said to help with withdrawal symptoms and cravings. They might cite ...

If you or a loved one is in recovery for an opioid use disorder, methadone is one of a couple of medicines that can help you get through it without many withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Sometimes ...

Real People, Real Stories” seeks to share local stories of loved ones lost to substance-use disorder in an upcoming Brattleboro art show.

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...