A clinical supervisor at Sweetser's Hope and Healing Center explains why wintertime can be challenging for people who ...

Researchers say the study provides insight into how early biological stress shapes addictive behaviors and identifies a ...

Researchers have discovered that drugs like Ozempic for diabetes and obesity also improve alcohol use disorders and other ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

Substance use disorders (SUDs) in oncology populations represent a significant yet underrecognized challenge, with prior research suggesting that up to 27 percent of cancer patients meet criteria for ...

You pour a glass of wine after a long day. Maybe your partner steps outside for a cigarette. Maybe there's cannabis in the ...

New research suggests that spiritual practices, independent of religion, may protect against drug and alcohol misuse.

A new third-party certification program establishes requirements for HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, clinical quality, patient ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month, which is designed to raise awareness about those suffering with substance use. Addiction is a disease, and leaders at the Hawaiʻi ...

Polysubstance use disorder is a mental health condition in which someone uses more than one substance at the same time or within a short period of time, despite a pattern of negative effects.

The substance use disorders concentration is designed to address the complex etiology and nature of substance use disorders, with an emphasis on teaching evidence-based, culturally relevant ...

Illinois Senate panel to hear SB 2749 adding gambling disorders to the Substance Use Disorder Act.