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A new clinical trial showed promising results in curbing alcohol cravings in individuals with moderate alcohol-use disorder.

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New research suggests that Ozempic and similar weight loss medications have the potential to be as big a game changer in addiction treatment as they have been in reducing obesity.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ “Journavx” on Thursday, greenlighting the non-opioid painkiller for treating moderate to severe pain in what the FDA considered the ...

Screen addiction not only impacts physical and mental health but also disturbs social relationships with people around you.

As the body of research expands on the potential of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists to address various health ...

A decision about how to spend settlement funds in Carter County, Kentucky, which was hit hard by the opioid epidemic, offers ...