Addiction is becoming more and more prominent in daily life. There’s a good chance that you may even know someone who is ...

A growing movement claims social media is “addictive,” and lawmakers are treating it as settled science. But the evidence is ...

Addiction is a perplexing and deeply personal struggle that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most frequently asked questions by those who have witnessed a loved one succumb to ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

I’ve written here before that our understanding of addiction and addiction treatment has come a long way in the last two decades. As an addiction psychiatrist and chief medical officer at a large ...

When news broke that Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found fatally stabbed in their Los Angeles home and their 32-year-old son was arrested in connection with ...

Opioid addiction is a pressing public health crisis with far-reaching implications. More than 100,000 deaths a year have been linked to drug overdoses since 2020. The Centers for Disease Control and ...