Researchers say computer gaming can be a great way to socialize with friends and acquaintances, but it can get "completely out of hand".
Doctronic reports that while Ozempic and similar GLP-1s aren’t physically addictive, psychological dependence may occur. Ongoing monitoring is essential for safe use.
Drug deaths in New Hampshire fell 33.4% from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the New Hampshire Drug Monitoring Initiative. That’s the largest single-year decrease in over a decade. It also represents significant progress from the peak of the opioid epidemic, in which New Hampshire was among the hardest-hit states. Other states are also […]
Researchers found that abusers use a mix of intense affection and emotional cruelty to generate a deep psychological hold that can feel like an “addiction.”
Alma reports that late-night screen addiction can harm health and relationships, offering art therapy as a creative alternative to cope and regain control.
Scientists say weight loss drugs such as Ozempic have shown "promise" in treating alcoholism and narcotic disorders.
Harrisburg, Pa. — Pa. Representatives Jamie Flick and Arvind Venkat have teamed up to tackle stimulant use disorder, a growing problem that includes cocaine and methamphetamine use. The two representatives have announced plans to introduce bipartisan legislation to provide funding for contingency management — a type of behavioral therapy that has proven highly effective in treating stimulant use disorders.