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Predicted Increase in Addiction Among Older Americans

Relapse Rates Lower When Treatment Follows Detox

Understanding How Wilderness Therapy Programs Change Teens

Closing the Gender Gap in Addiction Treatment

Neuroimaging Identifies Brain Regions Possibly Involved in Alcohol Craving

Which Came First: Marijuana Use or Depression?

Nicotine Withdrawal Starts Within Minutes of Smoking

Turning to the Use (and Abuse) of Drugs, Alcohol and/or Tobacco in Times of Stress...

Baby Boomers: The Changing Face of Older Adult Addiction

Teens Suggest Solutions to the 'Nothing To Do' Problem

Drugs and Memory

The Road Back to Self-Worth

Alcohol, Drugs Still Play Key Role in Defining 'Fun' Colleges

Want to Cut Down on Your Drinking??

Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Treating Cocaine Addiction

Methamphetamine: Highly Addictive and Highly Dangerous

Hooked on Pills: What Parents Need to Know About Prescription and OTC Drug Abuse

Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) Affects up to 16 Million Americans

PTSD Can Lead to a More Severe Course and Worse Outcomes When Coupled With Substance Abuse

Troubled Teens in the Wilderness Learn to Love Learning

How Much Drinking Is Too Much?

Binge Drinking: Too Often a Deadly "Game"

Changing the Lives of Teens Through the Power of Choice: A Strength-Based Model in Wilderness Therapy

Do Doctors' Drinking Habits Affect Management of Patients' Alcohol Problems?

What Effects Do Anabolic Steroids Have On Behavior?

Helping Your Kids Say "No" to Marijuana—Even If You Didn’t

If an alcoholic is unwilling to get help, what can you do about it?

Prescription Painkiller Abuse on the Rise With Teens

Marijuana, Memory, and the Hippocampus

Screening For Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol-Related Problems in College Populations

The Dark Side of Prescription Drugs

Does Your Family's History of Alcoholism Put You at Risk?