Scientists are testing whether GLP-1 drugs can help to cut cravings for cigarettes, alcohol and opioids — as well as food.

I am the CEO of the social justice and addiction charity Forward Trust. Last week our patron, HRH the Princess of Wales, made a statement for Addiction Awareness week in which she called for “fear, ...

The authors also note there is “real danger in the psychopathological manifestation” of love addiction; it can indicate a serious mental disorder, and is not just a hyperbolic way to describe romantic ...

Council President Sara Nelson praises Wilson's efforts on homelessness while cautioning about potential setbacks in Seattle.

A NEW campaign has kicked off to tackle the rising use of a drug that is destroying young lives. The campaign, a partnership between Crimestoppers and the Saints Community Development Foundation, aims ...

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But the number of people who died of drug overdoses in North Carolina fell by 35% between April 2024 and April 2025, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The state saw among ...

Former alcoholic Corey Warren warns that experiencing blackouts, even once, signifies a drinking relationship beyond casual.

The availability of rehab centres in an individual’s local area is often a key factor in adherence to these programmes (2), ...

Megan Harrigan hurried around the Union Street Brick Church in Bangor in September, gathering clients and bringing them to the back corner of the church where there was a makeshift clinic of folding t ...

Euphoria showrunner Sam Levinson has confirmed that the long-awaited third season of the hit HBO series will see a five-year ...

Our survey has highlighted shifts in the nature of drug use in England, the types of drugs adults take and their dependence ...