AA members had a lot to say about my experience with naltrexone, which is safe, effective, FDA-approved and not addictive.

A: Recovering from addiction to drugs and alcohol can be extremely challenging, particularly because most addictions include physical, psychological and social aspects. However, with the right ...

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general practitioner and addiction specialist at Cassiobury Court, a London-based rehab center. Chest pain after drinking alcohol may feel alarming, but the reason behind it isn’t likely a serious ...

That innocent-looking donut might be triggering more powerful brain responses than the vodka it’s sometimes paired with. While society readily acknowledges alcohol’s addictive potential, we still ...

I was addicted to alcohol for more than 15 years. What started as binge drinking in high school and college became a pattern of blackouts, emergency room visits, regret and shame. As peers grew up and ...