People with addictions often choose a drug that helps them feel normal, so an anxious person might choose alcohol or Xanax, ...

Washington Post reporters analyzed data from over 800 TikTok users to learn how the app turns people into power users, some ...

A "stress coach" smart patch can help people struggling with addiction or alcoholism manage anxiety and cravings, lowering ...

All the Way to the River” taps into an enduring strain of spiritual eccentricity and wandering in American literature, from ...

Perfectionism, at bottom, is a defense against one's sense of emotional vulnerability, which, counterintuitively, often aids ...

Alcohol has also been linked to dementia, accelerated brain shrinkage, memory loss, and cognitive decline. Despite the ...

Occasional treats are part of a balanced life, but experts warn that some children develop problematic relationships with junk food. Signs like intense cravings, loss of control ...

Addiction science is increasingly looking beyond clinics to technologies we already wear on our wrists. A recent trial suggests that wearables, better known for counting steps or tracking sleep, may ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham shows that a non-drug, wearable device can help people with ...

The European gambling market is characterized by a wide variety of casinos that cater to different player needs, from classic ...

Over the years, Scott Rush became the basket case of the Bali Nine, lonely and terrified as he was caught up in a chaotic ...