Quitting alcohol after long-term dependency is far more complex than willpower alone. A US-based physician explains how ...

Long-term consumption of alcohol makes the brain adapt to its constant presence. Quitting out of the blue disrupts the ...

Domestic violence affects 10+ million Americans yearly. Advocates warn holidays like Valentine's Day can be used by abusers to manipulate victims.

What practical advice helps families cope with a cloistered relative? Experts urge listening to caregivers, easing pressure, ...

Two Palestinian men riding bicycles were killed in an Israeli drone strike Tuesday, hospital officials said, as deadly violence continued in Gaza despite an October ceasefire.

The New York Times (NYT) editorial board admitted it was wrong about marijuana deregulation in a Tuesday op-ed. The op-ed, ...

Brightly packaged pills and gummies marketed as “natural” and sold legally in gas stations and corner markets could hold a ...

A longitudinal study in Christchurch, New Zealand found that individuals who displayed the most severe ADHD symptoms as ...

South African university students are experiencing increased trauma and emotional distress, highlighting the need for campus support to address their mental health needs.

In rural communities across Tyrone and Fermanagh, silence can feel like a form of survival. In close-knit towns and villages where everyone ...

We summarise new research that examines how the ban on new psychoactive substances affected drug availability and violence in ...

The Marshall Project found more than 70,000 cases referred to law enforcement over allegations of substance use during ...