Singer and songwriter JoJo has released her memoir 'Over the Influence,' where she details her experience with drug abuse and alcohol addiction.

The abstinence-based philosophy behind sober homes faces challenges from recovery advocates who think medications should be ...

Taking controlled substance prescriptions like opioids or benzodiazepines the wrong way can kill you. Stopping the ...

When someone asks, "Which came first, the chicken or the egg?" they want you to put in chronological order two different things: an egg, and one chicken. If you answer by saying, "The egg came first," ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis holds a news conference aboard the papal plane on his flight back after his 12-day journey ...

William Cope Moyers has written a new memoir, “Broken Open: What Painkillers Taught Me About Life and Recovery.” (Caroline Yang/The New York Times) ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. In August 2021, while promoting her new book “Dopamine Nation,” the Stanford psychiatrist Anna Lembke ...

Sex addiction can have real consequences for relationships, including infidelity, lying, and associated problems related to intimacy and trust. If you’re wondering about sex addiction in someone else, ...

Xanax (alprazolam) is a prescription drug that treats anxiety disorder and certain types of panic disorder. Xanax may not be safe to take while pregnant, and it’s not recommended while ...

Nearly 75% of adults admitted to addiction treatment started using before ... The summer she turned 15, friends offered her Xanax. She liked how the drug melted her anxious thoughts.

News of the reported abuse comes amid tensions between tourists and locals in holiday hotspots who complain of soaring house prices, traffic congestion, environmental degradation and poor pay ...