As it trained, armed and fought alongside newer groups including the Kachin PDF, it faced increasing funding demands ... The ...

Mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and depression contribute ...

A new program aims to help families who are trying to help loved ones in their battles with addiction. The Substance Abuse ...

Native Americans now have the highest rate of drug-overdose deaths among teenagers and young adults of any ethnic group. At a ...

The Society Concerned about the Gambling Addiction is calling on the government to immediately tighten regulations on online gambling. The NPO said the number of consultations regarding young ...

Norwich ― Michele Devine, the former executive director of the Southeastern Regional Action Council on Substance Abuse, is facing prison time for embezzling funds from the nonprofit for personal ...

A person with an addiction uses a substance, or engages in a behavior, for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeat the activity, despite detrimental consequences.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Joe Hilton was inside an MRI machine, wearing a $1 million helmet and goggles showing him pictures of heroin being cooked in a spoon and injected into an arm. Doctors behind ...

Savenok/Getty Images Gary De Carolis, Executive Director of Recovery Partners of Vermont told Newsweek in an email that, "We have a lot of sober activities ... to the Addiction Group, 27.5 million ...

Terry Wyatt/Getty Jamey Johnson is getting candid about his experience with addiction. The country singer, 49, opened up to Billboard in a new interview about the inspiration behind his new song ...

Preliminary results of a study on work addiction show about 24 per cent ... "All of those can be activities that can replace that obsession with work, but people have to be really careful and ...