But drug addiction and treatment are complex. While parents, policymakers and others rightfully want to do everything they can to protect young people from harmful drugs, in the long run ...

For those seeking to break free from addiction, understanding the steps from detox to long-term recovery is essential. A well-rounded addiction treatment plan is critical for veterans to regain ...

ST. LOUIS — Demand has grown in the St. Louis area for mental health and addiction treatment. Fox 2’s Jasmine Huda spoke with Aaron Laxton, Executive Director of Assisted Recovery Centers of ...

Supporters of the idea position it as compassionate intervention that keeps the most vulnerable safe. But drug addiction and treatment are complex. While parents, policymakers and others rightfully ...

More a popular idea than a scientifically valid concept, internet addiction is the belief that ... focus more on in-person interactions, or break free of a pattern of compulsive or excessive ...

MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, around 290,000 people are in need of treatment for addiction, according to ... hit a 93% rate of women having substance-free babies, so that's so exciting," Swanson ...

BBC News spoke to the people who have received treatment and those trying to break the cycle of addiction. "I couldn't cope for a day without alcohol," says Sally Cusworth. "The harder I found my ...

Scientific evidence is lacking that supports involuntary addiction treatment as an effective approach for reducing substance use and related harms among vulnerable populations. A 2020 study of ...

But science is now questioning that idea - and pointing the way to a possible cure for addiction. Back in 1970 a shabby and shameful experiment was performed on a New Orleans psychiatric patient.

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. With drug addiction, you can’t resist the urge to use them. If you’re worried that you or a loved one may have an addiction ...

Because addiction affects so many facets of an individual’s functioning—from the ability to tolerate frustration to establishing and maintaining a productive role in society—good treatment ...