Dr. Welsh answers the question: 'Is Physical Dependence The Same As Addiction?' — -- Question: Is Physical Dependence The Same As Addiction? Answer: Physical dependence and addiction are ...
It is no secret that misinformation about addiction is rampant in popular media. One particular area of misinformation concerns how the use of language is employed when describing topics related to ...
Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...
ST. LOUIS — This West County man loved tasting new foods and cooking at home, and when he wasn’t cooking, he enjoyed his favorite late-night television show. If you couldn’t find him indulging in ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Drug abuse affects people from all walks of life and all socioeconomic statuses. Whatever the reason a person starts taking drugs ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - January 22, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Grace Point Treatment Center has released an educational ...
Treating opioid use disorder significantly lowers the very high rate (8 times the general population) of suicide among people with opioid dependence. A Scottish study led by Glasgow Caledonian ...
AIIA Goa employs a holistic approach, combining ayurveda, psychiatry, and yoga, to treat alcohol and tobacco dependence ...
BUSAN, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicotine addiction remains one of the most persistent global health challenges, yet the cellular mechanisms underlying it are less explored. Now, ...