Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the issuance of a new patent that enhances their methods for identifying and treating patients with genetic markers associated with substance use disorders ...

Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

There was a time, not long ago, when doctors had national protocols for using a leading opioid treatment drug. Heroin was the opioid king then, and it was fairly smooth to transition patients onto the ...

PARIS — "We need to develop new therapies to treat addiction because of the related cost to society, which is extremely high," said Bruno Roméo, MD, psychiatrist and addiction specialist at the Paul ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - January 13, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Grace Point Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has ...

Some experts tout deep brain stimulation as a lifeline for people struggling with opioid use. Others question the hype Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Undark Magazine A Parkinson’s patient in Nice, France, is ...

Background: The self-help groups Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are very well established. AA and NA employ a 12-step program and are found in most large cities around the ...

Despite significant advances in addiction science, a persistent and critical challenge remains: the vast chasm between the development of effective, ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

With drug addiction treatment methods including short-term detox programs, residential rehab, dual diagnosis, and individual or group counselling, there are many possibilities for someone looking to ...

The new method is designed to focus specifically on pain-related signals, without interfering with normal activity in other parts of the brain. A new preclinical study has identified a gene therapy ap ...