Kinship reports that a study suggests dogs can exhibit toy addiction-like behaviors, such as ignoring food and being ...

New research suggests some dogs treat their favorite ball or stuffed animal like a person who is addicted to gambling or ...

Drugs. Alcohol. TikTok. Internet games. Sex. An Ex. Chocolate. Slot machines. Shopping. Can these stimuli be addictive? The idea of being addicted to a process or behavior is very controversial.

The research documents addiction-like tendencies in canines, offering scientific evidence that appears to support owners' own ...

What comes to mind when you read the word "addiction?" Does it make you think of repetitive use of alcohol and drugs despite negative consequences? Or do you think of shopping, sexual activity, video ...

Can any behavior be addictive? The answer is probably “yes,” depending on the person. Having said that, in our book, Why Can’t I Stop?, we selected the behaviors that we and others see as having the ...

WASHINGTON -- Addiction isn’t just about willpower. It’s a chronic brain disease, says a new definition aimed at helping families and their doctors better understand the challenges of treating it.

Are you at risk for addictive behaviors? Some people are genetically predisposed to addictive behavior. It is common for people who have addictive behaviors to be depressed. Often people who have ...

GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for diabetes and obesity, may also curb addictive behaviors by acting on reward circuits in ...

BeBold Recovery is seeking a zoning change and a conditional use permit to convert the memory care unit building at the Carriage Hill Retirement Center into a new addiction treatment center that it ...

California Prime Recovery, a Joint Commission–accredited and DHCS-certified behavioral health center, has announced the statewide expansion of its virtual mental health, behavioral health, and ...

After 13 months of silence, former Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright released a statement admitting to drug use and ...