Addiction doesn’t take hold of a person’s life overnight, according to a local expert who says the condition develops slowly ...

Ingesting drugs and alcohol may produce short-term rewards that then result in a lack of control over the behavior. Several behaviors similarly produce short-term rewards and result in a lack of ...

A molecular switch influences addiction behavior and determines how strong the response to addictive drugs is. A research team made the discovery in mice treated with cocaine. The researchers ...

Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and ...

One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...

Substance use, from alcohol to opioids, is on the rise, as are behavioral addictions, such as gambling, overspending and binge eating. In fact, a May 11 CDC report revealed that drug overdose deaths ...

SANTA CLARITA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Santa Clarita Behavioral Health proudly ...

One way to get that pleasure is to seek retaliation. Additional brain scan studies have shown that when people imagine ...

Tatum Veatch spent nearly two years as a member of the Full Circle, an enthusiastic sobriety program for teens and young adults. She’s one of 64 people in Kansas and Missouri alleging these groups ...

In a new study, researchers have discovered that paternal nicotine taking is associated with addiction-like behaviors, cognitive deficits, and anxiety-like behaviors in male offspring. Parental ...