A Tulsa rehabilitation center is rolling out new technology to help those struggling with substance use get 24/7 access to help. GRAND Addiction Recovery Center said it is the first residential ...

Substance use recovery is a life-long process, but environmental triggers, such as alcohol at social gatherings or pain medication advertisements, can put individuals in recovery at risk of relapse.

Recovery from addiction is a challenging journey, filled with both triumphs and setbacks. For individuals seeking long-term sobriety, relapse can be a disheartening reality. However, recent findings ...

Prescription opioids are usually safe when taken for a short time to help with pain. But anyone who takes opioids is at risk of developing an addiction, also known as an opioid use disorder. Regular ...

Substance abuse is a pervasive problem that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Whether it's alcohol, drugs, or prescription medications, the impact of addiction can be devastating. However, ...

If you are starting or considering recovery, you'll need to understand why you got addicted to drugs and how they changed your behavior. You'll also want to know what you can expect from drug ...

Drug addiction is a chronic, often relapsing disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite successful treatment, many individuals struggle to maintain sobriety and may relapse.

Neuroscientists from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) report in Science Advances that star-shaped brain cells known as astrocytes can “turn off” neurons involved in relapse to heroin.

Exercise interventions have garnered increased attention as a promising adjunct to conventional treatments for substance use disorders (SUDs). These interventions not only aim to address the physical ...