The damage alcohol causes to the brain is both direct and indirect. It directly harms brain cells and interferes with ...

All seven justices said they were "dismayed" by the interrogation, and three said it "undermined the ends of justice." ...

New research from the University of California San Diego finds that chronic administration of cannabidiol (CBD) may significantly reduce alcohol dependence and prevent alcohol-induced brain damage, ...

A new preclinical study from scientists at Scripps Research suggests that an existing drug, already approved for treating ...

A common drug used for inflammatory skin conditions may hold the key to treating both alcohol addiction and pain sensitivity. That’s what scientists at a leading research institute have found.

A common drug used for inflammatory skin conditions may hold the key to treating both alcohol addiction and pain sensitivity. That’s what scientists at a leading research institute have found.

Not everybody gets withdrawal problems; that is true. If someone used substances briefly, or maybe in tiny amounts, they might not face this hard ordeal. But people who binge, use substances for a ...

Complete guide on Alcohol Withdrawal - Find out the causes, symptoms, timeline, and treatment options for a successful recovery.

Prescribing alcohol to treat severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms is a rare and unconventional practice in the NHS.

In rare and severe cases of alcohol withdrawal, one NHS trust is prescribing alcohol to treat patients. A specialized team at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust prescribes carefully ...

The director of Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare's mental health and addictions department in Windsor, Ont., says access to alcohol is crucial for people with addictions amidst the LCBO workers strike ...