Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of background, education, or income. It often starts subtly—using alcohol to unw ...

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GREENSBORO, N.C. (WFMY) -- More than 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2017, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Heroin has become an epidemic around the nation and in North ...

Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.

The first time I saw Maya (not her real name) huddled under blankets in a hospital bed in 2013, she had been to dozens of inpatient detox programs and residential treatment centers since she had begun ...

We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that ...