Scientists say they've uncovered striking new evidence of how alcohol addiction impacts the brain's learning systems—and how those systems may slowly adapt during recovery—in a new study published in ...

The surging popularity of alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous represents a seismic shift in the alcohol treatment landscape.

The Deadliest Drug, a new investigative series, shows that the alcohol epidemic is a generational failure of the medical and ...

Oscar-winning actor, Robert Downey, Jr., has openly shared his journey with addiction to alcohol, cocaine and other substances, as well as his long-term recovery. Most people who are connected to ...

The study found that drinking is linked to more than 60 disease and injury categories that are entirely attributable to ...

A new review published in the journal Addiction confirms drinking causes substantial harm to health. Some of those harms may ...

In fact, they found it to work even better than the current most-effective drug for treating alcoholism on the market. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 28 ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

While many may be participating in dry January to kick off the new year, for millions of Americans, staying alcohol-free is a constant battle.According to a federal survey, about 30 million people ...

Kathryn Burgum is co-chair of the Great American Recovery Initiative and White House senior advisor for addiction recovery.

Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are enormously popular for people with diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular risk. So, health professionals wondered: Could these drugs also be the key to ...