A new study shows that THC legalization reduces alcohol consumption—as predicted. But, as many adults switch from alcohol to ...

In his Poetics, describing the reaction to the tragic hero, the Greek philosopher Aristotle noted, "our pity is excited by ...

The authors also note there is “real danger in the psychopathological manifestation” of love addiction; it can indicate a serious mental disorder, and is not just a hyperbolic way to describe romantic ...

With the new year on the horizon and resolutions brewing, more people are saying cheers to a booze-free January, a choice ...

The research — from academics at California Institute of Technology and University of Southern California — suggests that ...

I'm serializing my forthcoming Emory Law Journal article titled Addiction to Constitutionally Protected Activity: Speech, Press, and Religion. In my earlier posts, I argued that concerns about ...

Doctronic reports that while Ozempic and similar GLP-1s aren’t physically addictive, psychological dependence may occur.

Specialists in psychological matters have warned of the growing phenomenon of digital addiction among children and youth, ...

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