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GLP-1 receptor agonists, already used for Type 2 diabetes and obesity, show promise in reducing alcohol and drug-seeking ...

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Addiction is a state of severe physical and psychological dependence on certain substances. People living with addiction may have brain differences and often require treatment, but stigma can prevent ...

Consider someone addicted to alcohol, drugs, or a behavior like gambling. Why do they continue, even when they say they want to stop? It's a question that highlights a fundamental disconnect: the gap ...

A mother who lost two of her sons to addiction is now doing her part to try and make sure no one else has to feel the pain ...

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby released a statement following his stint at an in-patient rehab for addiction.