September is National Recovery Month, a time to draw attention to the nationwide crisis of drug and alcohol abuse and ...

When a friend or loved one shows signs of alcohol addiction, it can be difficult to know how to help. Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a disease that affects the brain ...

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a study of around 228,000 people in Sweden who had ...

Since weight-loss drugs that target the hormone GLP-1 have surged in popularity, some additional health benefits have emerged. Beyond helping people shed pounds, they also lower the risk of heart ...

"I want to debunk the myth that you have to wait for your loved one to hit rock bottom," said book author, Holly Thorton.

Wegovy and Ozempic may be helpful in treating people with alcohol addiction and other addictive disorders, according to new research on the medications. The medications are commonly used for weight ...

Chase Chrisley is getting the help he needs by checking himself into a rehab facility for his alcoholism after his arrest back in January.