A new concern is emerging as AI tools become integrated into daily life: the potential for AI dependence becoming AI ...

Romantic involvement with a partner can sometimes exhibit dysfunctional traits similar to addictive behaviours, a phenomenon known as emotional dependence on the partner or “love addiction.” If not ...

When most people hear the word addiction, they picture someone whose life has visibly unravelled. Yet addiction is often hidden in plain sight – affecting people in workplaces, schools, sporting clubs ...

The numbers related to opioid dependence and addiction are staggering: More than 10 million people misuse opioids, and almost 54,000 people die from opioid overdose every year -- a 700% increase since ...

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 ...

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has introduced an internationally accepted drug de-addiction treatment known as methadone ...

The European Medicines Agency has recommended granting marketing authorization for a new hybrid formulation of buprenorphine as a substitution treatment of opioid drug dependence. Buprenorphine ...

Pregnant women with opioid use disorders often face a number of challenges during their pregnancies: limited options for drug treatment, shame and stigma from family, friends and providers and concern ...