Researchers found that Reddit and TikTok often serve as a lifeline for people seeking just-in-time support when they need it ...
When you think of tools for studying substance use and addiction, a social media site like Reddit, TikTok or YouTube probably ...
Does using alcohol, nicotine, or cannabis engender addiction by changing the structure of brains, or does the structure of brains incline some people toward using those substances? In standard brain ...
Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, ...
Closeup of young man smoking cigarette outdoors. Fewer teenagers are using drugs after rates precipitously dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, but overdose rates are on the rise as fentanyl becomes ...
Share on Pinterest A growing body of evidence suggests that GLP-1 drugs prescribed for obesity and diabetes could also help treat addiction. FreshSplash/Getty Images GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and ...
The percentage of adolescents using alcohol, cannabis, nicotine, nicotine patches and vaping has remained low since decreasing in 2020.