Calls for federal funding to tackle youth gambling crisis
Anti-vaping advocates say they have a program that could prevent problematic gambling behaviours in teenagers and young adults,…
Gambling addictions run in families — just like alcohol-related problems, study finds
Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of…
Some mental disorders may be caused by the same genetic differences, study finds
Many psychiatric disorders are more biologically related than previously understood, having more genetic similarities than differences, a new…
Bradycardia emerges as key clinical sign of xylazine-opioid overdose
Researchers have identified bradycardia-an abnormally low heart rate–as a symptom of xylazine-opioid overdose. This breakthrough finding from the…
SAMHSA cuts up to $1.9B in mental health, substance abuse grants
The federal agency that oversees mental health and addiction treatment on Tuesday made major cuts to programs across…
Perfectionism and competitive sports practice associated with risk of exercise addiction
Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and without…
iHerb acquires Vitacost to accelerate U.S. market presence
“This is an exciting and highly complementary acquisition for iHerb,” said Emun Zabihi, chief executive officer of iHerb,…
FDA-approved naltrexone medication cuts alcohol cravings significantly
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Recent studies continue to support a decades-old drug as an…
Digital gambling in Türkiye starts early but is addressed late: Study
Digital gambling in Türkiye often begins in young adulthood, frequently during university years, but intervention and treatment typically…
Sports betting worries grow as wagers skyrocket— Harvard Gazette
Americans have taken an increasingly dim view of sports betting in the seven years since the Supreme Court…
AI models can develop ‘humanlike’ gambling addiction when given more freedom, study finds
Artificial intelligence systems can spiral into gambling-style addiction when given the freedom to make bigger bets — mirroring…
New mobile unit to help communities with mental health after Helene :: WRAL.com
More than a year after Hurricane Helene devastated communities in western North Carolina, health providers say the emotional…