AddictionNews

Latest developments in causes and treatments

AddictionNews

AddictionNews

Katie McCaskey

Hungry Ghosts

Hungry ghosts represent emptiness and need. Both are components of addiction that move through society through inflicted trauma and resulting stress.

Your Story of Self

Transforming self-identity to address addiction begins with the story of self and what we think is possible.

Recovery a Form of Post-Traumatic Growth

Recovery from addiction may yield post-traumatic growth (PTG).

50-Year Review: Addiction As Social Disease

Societal views toward addiction since the start of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 50 years ago and the opioid crisis.

Does Argan Oil Treat Alcohol Addiction?

Study shows argan oil may help alcohol use but consumers should be wary of unregulated supplements to treat addiction.

ADHD a Risk Factor for Addiction

ADHD increases addiction risk. Yet fewer girls and women are diagnosed, increasing their susceptibility.