Key Takeaways Evidence-based therapies for alcohol addiction have scientific validation behind them, making them more ...

We need a new paradigm for addiction that puts psychology first and recognizes its heterogeneity. Only then will we see that for some, addiction is a form of deliberate self-harm.

Is addiction a choice or a disease? A psychiatrist explains how repeated substance use changes brain reward and ...

When we think of addiction, we often imagine the dramatic scenes from TV or movies, where a person’s life is visibly falling apart. But there’s a version of addiction that looks nothing like the ...

A new study suggests binge-watching TV can shift from a harmless habit to an addiction when driven by loneliness. View on euronews ...

The events of October 7 and the war led to a quiet rise in compulsive behaviors, including sex addiction – a mental phenomenon that can be understood and treated, without shame and without guilt.