A large genetic study reveals that cannabis use disorder (CanUD) is strongly linked to increased risk for multiple psychiatric disorders, including depression, PTSD, ADHD, and schizophrenia.

Background: Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a chronic, relapsing condition which impacts 35 million people worldwide and is responsible for 11.8 million deaths annually. Traditional psychological SUD ...

Have you ever heard of someone who keeps taking things they don’t really need, not because they’re poor, not because they’re ...

Addiction can be a loaded term. The word originated in the 16th century to denote an abnormal attachment, typically to ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Hypersexual behavior, also called hypersexuality, involves an increased sex drive and compulsive sexual behavior characterized by intense sexual feelings, ...

About Clearmind Medicine Inc. Clearmind is a clinical-stage psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech company focused on the discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve ...

Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment amid ongoing opioid crises.

The in-person assessment includes self-report measures (sociodemographic characteristics, living situation (s), DSM-5 substance use disorder criteria Addiction Severity Index (ASI), and the World ...

There are significant racial disparities in outpatient referrals for opioid use disorder treatment, highlighting urgent need for targeted interventions in emergency care, according to a recent study.

5 surprising opioid use disorder statistics Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious and complex condition affecting millions of people across the country and contributing to a national public health ...