Food addiction describes addiction-like responses to ultra-processed foods, but it is not yet a formal DSM-5 or ICD-11 diagnosis. Evidence links it to cravings, loss of control, reward pathways, ...

Just one piece of chocolate, you think, after a long day at work. You have good intentions but before you know it, wrappers lie all around and you're left with a tummy ache -- and probably a wave of ...

During the years when my daughter was drinking enough to potentially kill herself on a regular basis, I talked to lots of ...

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An expert has issued an urgent warning over 'pre-addiction' signs that could show you're on a 'slippery slope'.

Recovery options have changed in recent years. Many people now seek support through virtual rehab because it offers care from ...

Traditional addiction treatments have their uses, but some recovery centers have found that more holistic approaches may be more suitable for some patients ...

For decades, addiction treatment in the United States has relied on a familiar explanation when people relapse: recovery is hard, addiction is chronic and setbacks are part of the process. That ...

Rush to create compassionate intervention beds has ‘cannibalized’ existing programs, says NDP mental health critic ...