Relapse isn’t a failure. It’s a signal. It tells us that something deeper is still driving our old behaviors. For decades, I’ve studied the science of addiction, relapse, and behavior change through ...

Food can provide a sense of relief, but when it becomes your only source of comfort, it can have negative consequences.

The Fourth of July is an incredibly festive time. Millions of American families celebrate freedom and independence. There are barbecues, festivals, fireworks and families spending quality time ...

LifeStance Health reports tips for navigating holiday eating disorder challenges, emphasizing self-care, recognizing triggers ...

The role of negative emotions in alcohol use, abuse and relapse will be the focus of a study by Paul R. Stasiewicz, a researcher at UB's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA), under a $1,937,729 ...

Drug addiction is a chronic, often relapsing disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite successful treatment, many individuals struggle to maintain sobriety and may relapse.

Dealing with intense emotions can be difficult, but most remedies revolve around open communication, at least according to marriage therapist Jennifer Litner, who argues there are several different ...