Step Springs, the first replication of Step Denver, is opening Tuesday in a converted office building off East Garden of the Gods Road in Colorado Springs. The $6.5 million project adds 50 beds for ...

For-profit, privately owned residential substance use treatment facilities provide a vital health service, but across Canada ...

When it comes to substance abuse, specifically opioids, naloxone can be the one key to reversing an overdose and saving a ...

From sugar highs to dopamine rushes, new research shows that ultra-processed foods may hijack the brain’s reward system much ...

The midday sun blazes over Chubogang, Thimphu. Inside a compact CGI-sheet room, the buzz of an electric planer drowns out the ...

My life today is a dream. Yes, not every day is good, but even my bad days sober are better than any good day I had when I was using.

They lived with addiction for decades. Now, in their 50s and 60s, they're finally getting help thanks to two treatment ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics ... difficult for the obese group to fight their cravings. Addiction recovery is often ...

It’s early on a Friday evening in August this summer, and Anna Martinez takes home plate on field No. 4 at the Skyview Sports Complex. Her eyes are locked on the softball just pitched toward her. As ...

A consensus has emerged that food addiction is a real phenomenon, yet questions remain about which foods are addictive, which ...

Sex and love addiction is not an official psychiatric diagnosis. Instead, it is a colloquial (slang or informal) term used to describe a compulsive preoccupation with romantic relationships that ...