Some doctors are prescribing weight-loss drugs such as Zepbound and Ozempic to help reduce cravings for illicit drugs and ...

Nate Holley, 37, has been clean for more than a dozen years from the grip of opioid addiction – crediting his recovery to ...

The grip of addiction is not something most people think about unless they know someone struggling with it. "It's horrible. It's a very lonely existence," said a man we are calling Darryl. "I have to ...

Trump Signs Spending Bill, Ending Longest Shutdown in U.S. History US lawmakers demand answers from Trump administration over ...

The disease of addiction expresses itself in many ways, and the entire country is suffering at the hands of Trump's.

The study found that TikTok’s technological affordances indirectly increase addiction by first increasing engagement. The more users engage, the more likely they are to lose track of time – a ...

Large language models (LLMs)—the technology that powers popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini—repeatedly made irrational, high-risk betting decisions when placed in simulated gambling ...

DEAR ERIC: I have been in recovery for alcohol addiction for almost 31 years. Needless to say, my life is wonderful and so good compared to those years when I was active in my addiction. Recently I ...

President Donald Trump said Saturday that a U.S. military strike destroyed a "very large drug-carrying submarine" in the Caribbean this week, killing two suspected narco-terrorists and capturing two ...

Have you ever seen a dog playing slot machines in a casino? Probably not, but you might have seen one that really likes to play with toys. A new study shows that there might not be much of a ...

Addiction to toys can mirror human addictive behavior in some dogs. Image: Alexandra Jursova via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...