Alcohol plays a role in over 200 diseases and injuries, contributing to more than 175,000 deaths in the U.S. annually and 3 million worldwide. Excessive alcohol consumption remains widespread, with 10 ...

A: Recovering from addiction to drugs and alcohol can be extremely challenging, particularly because most addictions include physical, psychological and social aspects. However, with the right ...

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

The main goal when determining the level of care is to match the intensity of the treatment to the severity of the addiction.

Aug. 13 (UPI) --A new federal study is linking the ability to quit smoking with longer-term success from the grip of drug or alcohol addiction, as well. Scientists at the National Institutes of Health ...

Addiction is a chronic relapsing condition with high morbidity and mortality. Despite existing psychosocial and pharmacological interventions, available medications are limited and often ineffective ...

While you can’t make the choice for them, there’s a lot you can do to help a loved one who’s living with alcoholism. If you know someone with alcohol use disorder (AUD), it’s natural to be concerned ...

But how does a man determine the “moderation” when the figures have vanished? The alcohol advice advice of the federal ...

The U of A encourages all members of the campus community to familiarize themselves with the annual Alcohol and Other Drug Policy notification.