Cannabis use is linked to lower alcohol cravings and reduced drinking, but researchers warn that it’s too early to recommend ...

Eminem’s ability to lose himself in his addiction prompted a major change. In his new documentary Stans, the “Mockingbird” rapper reflected on his past habit of abusing prescription pills—including ...

Correction: In this video, we misstated Dr. Katie Witkiewitz’s credentials. She is a clinical psychologist and professor at the University of New Mexico. The ...

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have found fecal transplants may be helpful in reducing drinking behaviors in those suffering severe alcohol use disorder (AUD). The work points to a ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- As a former PGA professional, Richmond's Robert Wrenn has played in thousands of golf tournaments, both as a pro and an amateur. He can confess that planning a tournament ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

For the first time, researchers demonstrated in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making. Rats exposed to high ...

Ozempic and related weight loss drugs may help people struggling with addiction, as they've been linked to a 40 percent reduction in opioid overdose and 50 percent lower rate of alcohol intoxication, ...

Nine years after imposing a statewide alcohol ban to curb addiction, domestic violence, and financial ruin among its poorest ...

As weight-loss drugs like Ozempic revolutionize weight loss, scientists hope they may also be life-changing for alcohol addiction. The drugs are one of several approaches doctors and psychiatrists ...