Ontario's Ministry of Health has announced plans to shut down Kingston's only supervised drug consumption site and replace it ...

Now in its 57th year, the ASAM Annual Conference is the defining event in addiction medicine, bringing together over 2,500 physicians, clinicians, researchers, counselors, and policymakers dedicated ...

The Director of Treatment at Clínica RECAL discusses technology addiction, an increasingly common and, in many cases, ...

Did you know that digital addiction in children can impact their growth and reshape their childhood? Research warns that excessive screen exposure can impair cognitive, emotional, and social ...

A landmark court ruling has many asking whether their own tech use should raise red flags. Clinicians in the field suggest asking yourself a few brutally honest questions.

Why are short videos so addictive? New research links attachment anxiety and alexithymia to Short Video Addiction (SVA).

After days of deliberation, a jury in Los Angeles found Meta and YouTube liable for creating platforms designed to be addictive for kids and for failing to warn them. The plaintiff was awarded $6 ...

This story was originally produced by the Valley News. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Nearly two years after Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont ...

More than $190 million in state funding will flow to eight new mental health and drug treatment facilities across the Bay Area, part of a $6.4 billion bond voters narrowly approved in 2024 to expand ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has found that excessive smartphone use is closely associated with disordered eating, ...