Practicing psychiatry and addiction medicine for over four decades provided ample evidence of how thoroughly people can ignore contradictions in their thinking and ambivalence in their feelings.

An in-law moving in can strain familial relationships and cause financial stress — even more so if that in-law has a substance abuse problem. That’s the case for Tony from Indiana. His mother-in-law ...

If you or someone you love and care for experiences a substance use disorder, you are not alone. People may have navigated addiction for decades or experienced these challenges later in life.

It is vital to follow a healthcare professional’s instructions when taking an opioid, such as hydrocodone. Medications, such as methadone, can help relieve withdrawal symptoms and support addiction ...

Addiction is a perplexing and deeply personal struggle that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most frequently asked questions by those who have witnessed a loved one succumb to ...

It’s time to move on from treating heroin as Europe’s main drug problem, according to the head of the European Union’s drugs ...