Prevention can mean removing risk factors but also cultivating promotive factors. Positive childhood experiences (PCEs) are ...

A Los Angeles court hears the first of three test cases amid thousands of lawsuits.

While many people binge-watch their favorite shows, binge-watching addiction is associated with loneliness, according to a ...

Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline via call, text or chat. A new study finds that addiction to social media, mobile phones and video games is linked to ...

Sex addiction is not a real addiction in the way drug and alcohol addictions are. Compulsive sexual behavior is a preoccupation with sexual thoughts, urges, and behaviors that disrupt daily life. To ...

Addiction recovery advocates are wary that President Donald Trump’s plan for addressing the substance abuse epidemic in the United States won’t sufficiently help the problem without action from ...

The groups with high and increasing addiction to mobile phone and social media were associated with a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The highly addictive group for video games also ...