Already approved for smoking and treatment-resistant depression, brain stimulation is being tested for multiple addictions ...

Public health professionals and providers have a role to play in increasing awareness of alcohol’s cancer risk, the U.S.

These findings suggest that alcohol addiction stems from a disruption in the brain’s danger-response system. When this system ...

Alcohol use can worsen symptoms of depression, mania, or hypomania in bipolar disorder and may have other negative effects on ...

Those who grew up when Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) pamphlets were common in the school counselor's office are ...

A recent study from Scripps Research reveals a link between Alzheimer’s disease and alcohol use disorder, suggesting that ...

Alcohol use disorder is the most common substance use disorder in ... Virtually everyone agrees that heavy use of alcohol is ...

Jack Carroll learned an important lesson early in his career of helping people with substance use disorders. “You can’t take ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared to those who did not. Many of these structural ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents found that those who initiated substance use before age 15 exhibited distinct ...