The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Pediatric Bipolar Disorder (PBD) is a controversial diagnostic construct that arose in the mid 1990s from a few influential US ...

In the parking lot outside a church in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a mobile treatment unit quietly offers what too many people desperately need in the United States but too often cannot get – ...

If you identify as an adult child of a dysfunctional or chaotic family, you may have noticed a relentless inner pressure to do everything just right. For some adult children, perfectionism is a ...

‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author Elizabeth Gilbert realized she was in love with best friend Rayya after her pal was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The pair battled over substance abuse and following her ...

Sister Wives star Christine Brown opened up about her addiction to oxycodone after an injury, and she shared why she didn’t reveal it on camera. Christine also expressed her hope that her new memoir ...

Gov. Phil Murphy said New Jersey will spend nearly $11 million in national opioid settlement funds on community-based addiction treatment for uninsured people, peer counseling, and recovery support ...

Even though I love reality TV, I watched only a few episodes of “The Biggest Loser” during its 18 seasons, from 2004 to 2020. What I saw made me uncomfortable, because the show appeared to be a sad ...

Ion channels have been created that are selectively activated by cocaine and that act to either stimulate or inhibit the electrical activity of neuronal cells in the brain. These cocaine-activated ion ...

Charlie Sheen is taking recovery one day at a time. Charlie Sheen is celebrating his 60th birthday and looks back at his wild past of addiction, drinking, and moving forward with forgiving himself.

Addiction changes the brain, body, and behavior. Persistent insomnia, craving, depression, anhedonia, and anxiety may continue for months after sobriety, often leading to relapse. While we search for ...

Sister Wives star Christine Brown got candid about a lot of topics in her new book — including an addiction to oxycodone that started after a knee surgery. Brown, 53, revealed that she developed a ...

The NFL season is almost upon on, and many fantasy league commissioners – at least the smart ones – wait until the last 24-to-48 hours before the Thursday night opener to conduct their drafts so their ...