Alcohol-related disease is largely preventable. Early reduction or stopping allows the liver to recover, but continued ...

A new study by Scripps Research reveals that alcohol dependence disrupts two signaling pathways in a stress-related part of ...

Many surgeons recommend giving up smoking, alcohol, or drugs before surgery, but researchers have found this may also increase the need for pain medication.

Emergency departments may be missing opportunities to identify and treat people for problem alcohol use. A new study published in Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research found that less than 1% of ...

It’s not only people addicted to alcohol or drugs who experience significant withdrawal symptoms if they stop using. Antidepressant (AD) withdrawal symptoms are also common, can be severe and ...

Here are five rock musicians from the 1970s that never drank alcohol or did drugs. When you think of rock 'n' roll in the 1970s, it’s almost impossible not to picture backstage chaos, late-night ...

Every day, Bridget Dunlap steps outside her Rainey Street bar hoping to feel an energy in the air that says business might finally pick up again. For the past few years, construction crews have mostly ...

The “right” safe starting withdrawal rate is a moving target, depending on equity valuations, bond yields, prospects for inflation, and a retiree’s own life expectancy and asset allocation, among ...

Certain people who use cannabis tend to drink less alcohol, a new study found. Researchers from Brown University’s Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies set out to determine whether cannabis use ...

In early 2023, Liana Shatova began taking low doses of an antidepressant to ease symptoms of a premenstrual disorder marked by mood swings, anxiety and depression. At first, the difference was ...

Many drinkers I know are considering switching to recreational cannabis containing THC. In fact, drinking is at a 90-year low, and Gen Z appears to be leading the way. But is cannabis with THC safer ...

Thanksgiving is a time for family, good food and relaxing. But that's not all – it's also a time for many Americans to celebrate with a nice drink. But can you buy alcohol on Thanksgiving in Indiana?