There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol use disorder.

The Matthew Perry Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have created an addiction medicine training fellowship in Matthew Perry’s name and selected its inaugural fellow ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — The prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and anti-anxiety medications in adolescents and young adults has ... Changes in Opioid Use Outcomes ...

Addiction hijacks the brain’s neural pathways ... He sits in a black swivel chair in a small windowless room at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Manhattan, waiting for his MRI.

While none of the new policies, individually, represents a paradigm shift in addiction medicine, the three actions collectively underscore the administration’s emphasis on treatment.

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated ...

Experts recommend your results from the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria can help create your treatment plan as well as your personal circumstances, like: history of alcohol ...

according to the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Cocaine is a stimulant that is often taken intranasally (snorted) or injected intravenously but is considered to have the most potential ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated ... a pharmacist and pain medicine expert who was ...