The addiction label for Instagram use is often misleading, reducing users' control and increasing self-blame, despite rare ...

For years, addiction was seen as a matter of personal failure—a bad habit or a lack of discipline. People believed those who struggled with substance abuse could stop if they simply wanted to. But ...

School has started around the country, which for many kids means a tough adjustment back to early wake-ups, sitting still and homework. This is especially difficult ...

This article is brought to you by Ochsner Health. Addiction can be a scary word, and not one to take lightly. It’s never a good feeling when our cravings, desires or impulses are seemingly out of our ...

Social media, video game, and smartphone use in kids and teens has risen, and there’s a growing chorus of concerns about screen time’s link to mental health concerns. It's prompted legislation ...

Medication-assisted treatment are the gold standard for treating opioid addiction. Yet despite its proven track record, health care professionals are struggling to ensure people stick with them.

Mallory Berry was ready to give up. It was 2019, and her addiction—prescription opioids had led her to heroin—had left her bedridden. An infection had eaten through parts of her pelvic bones, stomach ...

New research finds that most Instagram users who think they are "addicted" are actually just stuck in habitual scrolling, not ...

Benefit leaders should be focusing on the populations with the greatest health and wellness needs to curb costs.

Experts discover ultra-processed food addiction is more prevalent among older adults due to advertisements shown growing up.