GLP-1s are being studied as ways to help those with addictive tendencies curb those habits.

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

By Tarun Sai Lomte From laboratory models to small human trials, a new review explores whether popular metabolic drugs could ...

Huml Health, a Bentonville-based health care technology startup, will soon offer technology to help people recover from drug ...

Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that ...

The MHRA has strengthened addiction warnings for Z-drugs, benzodiazepines, and gabapentinoids after a review found risks of dependence and withdrawal.

MIAMI — When Susan Akin first started injecting a coveted weight-loss drug early this year, the chaos in her brain quieted. The relentless cravings subsided — only they’d never been for food. The ...

New research supports what some people taking the blockbuster weight loss drug semaglutide – better known by the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy – have experienced: that it eases alcohol cravings and ...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan focused on the personal consequences of substance abuse, urging students not to ...

Drug treatments for cannabis use disorder remain limited but a new trial suggests an antismoking drug could help to reduce ...

Popular weight loss drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, work by slowing digestion and making people feel full longer. But it is becoming clear to researchers that these drugs also work in the brain to ...

The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters Tuesday terminating federal grants supporting mental health and drug ...