"It's important to differentiate between clinical addiction and problematic use," said Adam Mosseri ...

Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified this week during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he ...

Whatever the reason for turning to drugs or alcohol was in the first place, the most important thing is that they found the courage and strength to turn their lives around.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Addiction isn’t always chaos. More often, it’s repetition, concealment, and a slow erosion of choice that feels almost invisible ...

Addiction has causes that are neurobiological, psychological and structural. Treating these drivers is as important as managing the initial withdrawal. Medically managed withdrawal does not restore ...

Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.

A new paper in Nicotine and Tobacco Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that people experiencing more economic disadvantages are more likely to smoke cigarettes, have higher levels ...

Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a ...

Articles in this report were published with editorial independence. The collection was made possible by the support of WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. The recent surge in the use of GLP-1 ...

Credit: Getty Images Research has found that high-sugar, ultraprocessed foods can be addictive for some people. The Conversation — People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call ...

Kratom products touting pain relief, energy and a mood boost are easy to buy in Arizona, but some consumers say they're ...