Cravings affect addiction recovery and relapse. Treatment must help the person with substance use disorder relearn healthy ...

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 ...

Why does stress trigger drinking? A new study identifies a direct brain circuit between stress centers and habit-forming regions.

India, April 2 -- Have you ever wondered why stressful moments make it so hard to resist habits like drinking?

Lamar Odom’s journey from a near-fatal 2015 overdose to recovery highlights the harsh realities of addiction. Featured in ...