Nearly 5000 places hand out free syringes but only two take the next step and supervise drug users, which must change soon, ...
“Aversive cues matter from the very first exposure,” study author and University of Texas at El Paso biologist Travis Moschak ...
If you or someone you love is struggling with a substance abuse disorder, there is hope. While the latest data from the ...
What drives the onset of alcohol dependence in midlife? How does it present unique challenges, and what strategies can help ...
There may be some truth behind the old adage ‘once a cheater, always a cheater’. Being unfaithful to your spouse, partner, or ...
Objective: Although lower brain volume has been routinely observed in individuals with substance dependence compared with nondependent control subjects, the brain regions exhibiting lower volume have ...
Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, refers to a maladaptive pattern of use of a substance (drug) that is not considered dependent. Substance abuse/drug abuse is not limited to mood-altering ...
Substance use as it is used here includes intoxication, binge drinking, withdrawal, as well as substance dependence and substance abuse. Suicide risk is increased by both legal and illicit substance ...