After a court case determined that social media can be addictive, more discussion is needed regarding how it should be dealt ...

“Life is a series of addictions and without them we die”. This is my favourite quote in the academic addiction literature and was made back in 1990 in the British Journal of Addiction by Professor ...

While sex can become compulsive and problematic for some people, there is little research on love as a true addiction.

At 17, he started his long journey through addiction treatment units. Now 22, he has been treated numerous times in the ...

Rutgers‑led study of 2.2 million people finds addiction risk is driven more by genes tied to impulse control and reward ...

Health officials are pushing for greater social awareness and professional training surrounding gambling addiction, as the ...

When an addiction and a mental health disorder coexist—a condition known as dual disorder—scientific evidence indicates that ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

When an addiction and a mental health disorder coexist - a condition known as dual disorder - scientific evidence indicates ...