Addiction is a deeply personal struggle that affects millions. One of the most frequently asked questions is: Why me? Why do ...

Are there risk factors for addiction? Do genes play a role in addiction? What biological factors influence addiction? What environmental factors influence addiction? Does stress play a role in ...

Feb. 27, 2025 – About 3 in 10 people will develop a substance use disorder in their lifetime. A new test can predict how likely you are to become one of them – and provide a personalized ...

A study conducted in Italy found that individuals with a fearful attachment pattern tended to exhibit stronger symptoms of ...

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. With drug addiction, you can’t resist the urge to use them. If you’re worried that you or a loved one may have an addiction ...

There’s renewed discussion in sports circles about whether Major League Baseball should lift its ban on Pete Rose for betting ...

A study of people who started ADHD stimulant treatment via telehealth vs in-person visits shows no difference in risk of new substance use disorders except for young adults age 26-34. For nearly ...

These conditions are strong risk factors for SUD. But the study finds one group ... The researchers conclude that screening for addiction risk and monitoring for signs of SUD on an ongoing basis could ...

A study published in Nature Mental Health has shed new light on the genetic connection between attention-deficit ...

Alcohol can worsen ADHD symptoms and interact with some ADHD medications. People with ADHD are also at increased risk of developing alcohol use disorder. Research shows some links between alcohol ...

In the ongoing effort to reduce the number of veterans who die by suicide, a new study identifies key factors that predict whether veterans who received a Comprehensive Suicide Risk Evaluation ...