For years, addiction was seen as a matter of personal failure—a bad habit or a lack of discipline. People believed those who ...

Experts said the biggest piece in addiction prevention and recovery is managing emotions and dealing with relationships. Skip to content. NOWCAST KCRA 3 News at 5am.

Quitting smartphone addiction is good for mental and physical health. But how do you do it? Here are some of the best science-based methods.We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day, ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

Smith credits advances in medical technology with changing perception of what causes drug addiction. "Back in the 70s when heroin was a real problem in the inner cities, we didn't have brain scanners.

Feature: The Science of Addiction; Feature . Next article. The Science of Addiction . A multidisciplinary team of researchers at UB tackles substance abuse from all sides . Story by Sonya Collins | ...

A central message of the Ohio Opioid Education Alliance’s current campaign, Beat the Stigma, is that addiction and mental illness stem largely from family history — not from poor choices, weak ...

The campaign to combat opioid addiction is named Stand Up, Mississippi. About $537,705 of a $3.58 million federal grant will be spent on prevention efforts, and about a quarter of a million ...

But as the latest video from the American Chemical Society's Reactions series explains, addiction -- to drugs, alcohol, or any other destructive habit -- doesn't come as the result of some ...

On the heels of a five-year boom in weight-loss surgeries, researchers are observing an unusual phenomenon: Some patients stop overeating -- but wind up acquiring new compulsive disorders such as ...