A recent study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence suggests that poor sleep in people with alcohol use ...

For people with an addiction, craving—the strong desire for a substance—can affect their decision-making, new research shows.

Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder, is a long-term condition where a person finds it very hard to control ...

Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder, is a serious problem that affects millions of people around the world. It can harm a person’s body, damage relationships, and create stress for ...

At 17, he started his long journey through addiction treatment units. Now 22, he has been treated numerous times in the ...

Addiction and appetite along the gut-brain axis: Vagus nerve may play a crucial role in the dopamine reward pathway by Krystal Kasal, Medical Xpress edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

It may be difficult for addicted individuals to learn when they can expect a reward. This learning problem could perhaps explain why they are more prone to addiction and find it difficult to kick the ...

Imagine that you can be two different people. That's not such an absurd idea. It's been around in psychoanalysis (starting with Freud) for over a century, and even contemporary cognitive science and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Biologically speaking, there is no organ as vital or complex as the brain. And yet, the brain still remains somewhat a of a ...