Have you ever wondered what the most common addictions are in today’s society? Here, we will take a whistle-stop tour through them. According to Psychology Today, addiction is “a condition in which a ...

Experts say that when you break it down, addiction is a mental disorder — a compulsive engagement with something that makes you feel rewarded or happy, despite the fact that the experience can bring ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Maximilian C. Schielein, MD, of the department of dermatology and allergy at the Technical University of Munich ...

Opioid use is one of the most common addictions in the US. Opioids, if used as per a prescription, can ease pain. However, when taken unsupervised, can be addictive. Common examples of opioids include ...

I said I'd use the next few posts to share what I learned at a recent conference on behavioral addictions. I should emphasize that the conference, held in Budapest, was billed as the the First ...

Over my 50-year career as an addiction researcher, these are the most common misconceptions I've heard about people with alcohol and drug addictions. Myth 1: Addiction is a bad choice. Many people ...

Tuni Heriford’s brother is like many people who drink or take drugs recreationally. “He knows when to pump the brakes; he has that on-off switch,” Heriford says. Heriford is an intake coordinator at ...

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A man drinking at a bar. (Photo by Darlene Alderson.) As many people can probably guess, most of us aren’t born with an addiction, so how do people become addicted to something, anyway? The Substance ...

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As many people probably know, most of us aren’t born with an addiction, so how do people become addicted to something, anyway? The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says it ...