In the summer of 1988, at the end of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ European tour, frontman Anthony Kiedis and guitarist Hillel ...

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New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.

For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.

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People taking GLP-1 drugs often talk about “food noise” vanishing: the constant mental chatter about food that dominated thei ...

The interactive nature of video games makes them uniquely suited to help people understand and recover from addiction.

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A new CDC report showed almost everywhere, there were decreases in reported drug overdose deaths from 2024-25 — of more than ...

A large epidemiological study of more than 600,000 veterans with diabetes suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may reduce drug- and alcohol-related overdoses and deaths ...