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 ...

“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 ...

Published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, the study shows that adolescents ... relationship between screen time and early adolescent substance use,” explains first author, Jason M.

Dr. Eric Strain, Drug and Alcohol Dependence editor-in-chief and director of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and ...

The FDA’s review concluded that while 10 percent of substance use disorder admissions ... disorder — which is defined as psychological dependence — ranges from 10 to 20 percent in people ...

Effective treatments for alcohol dependence exist; however, they remain underused and are not effective, or suitable, for all patients with alcohol or substance use disorder. Previous preliminary ...