that their favourite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics” in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such as alcohol or ...

People often joke that their favorite snack is "like crack" or call themselves "chocoholics" in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such ...

Shifting patterns of illicit drug use and prescription drug abuse indicate that addiction reflects social and cultural conditions at least as much as it does the powers of any substances or of ...

GLP-1 drugs show promise for more than weight loss. They also cut substance abuse and are changing how we think about the ...

Four core aspects of recovery that are essential for addressing addiction. Many people see addiction . . . as a character flaw or a bad choice. They don’t recognize that addiction is in fact a chronic ...

It is not unusual for addiction to be perceived as a private problem. The reality, however, is far more complex. As a microcosm of society, the workplace is where struggles outside of work are often ...

Peggy Geisler, executive director of the Sussex County Health Coalition, was awarded the Medal of Honor at atTAcK addiction’s 10th annual Be a Hero Gala last fall. Previous honorees include former ...