About 5% of people going through alcohol withdrawal will experience delirium tremens, which causes seizures, confusion, and ...

A new WSU study found that by targeting a certain part of the brain, scientists were able to lessen debilitating withdrawal ...

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a ...

The study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, found the effect occurs in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT), a region that regulates stress and emotion.

WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab has released a new educational resource titled “Why Is Early Intervention Important for ...

Scientists say the device can help people with substance use disorders manage stress and lower their risk of relapse. The ...

Scientists have identified a tiny brain circuit in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) that keeps alcohol users ...

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What compels someone to keep engaging in alcohol use, even if it damages their health, relationships and wellbeing? A new study from Scripps Research offers an important clue: a small midline brain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Younger age, prior relapse, psychiatric comorbidities and alcohol use after cirrhosis diagnosis were among risk ...