Health experts caution against drinking too much, but alcohol is everywhere. Experts say the things that make us pour another ...

About 27 million American adults, roughly the population of Texas, struggled with alcohol use disorder last year, according to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. If you or someone you ...

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a study of around 228,000 people in Sweden who had ...

The main goal when determining the level of care is to match the intensity of the treatment to the severity of the addiction.

Struggling with alcohol cravings? Naltrexone targets the brain's reward center to minimize drinking urges and reduce harmful ...

Two questions asked during a regular pediatrician’s visit could help identify youth with drinking problems, according to a national expert group convened by the National Institute on Alcoholism and ...

“Mom, I need to drop my classes this semester. I had a really bad stomach flu and I can’t get caught up. I hope you understand.” You are concerned by this message. Your college student, Ben, also ...

I had hoped to do Dry January this year, but I've already had a drink. Does this mean I have a problem? Dr Philippa Kaye answers: There's a possibility that someone who is unable to complete Dry ...