Adolescent perceived stress and loneliness were associated with higher game addiction risk while resilience was protective ...

Addiction isn’t simply a lack of willpower or a moral failing—it’s a response to stress and disconnection. At its core, addiction is about escape. When the present moment feels overwhelming, ...

For many people, this time of year can bring more stress than cheer—especially for those struggling with mental health or ...

Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus years of ongoing research by Case Western Reserve University While the crack cocaine ...

Sobriety didn’t restore the old version of me; it allowed me to build a new one from the driftwood of the past,” ...

When San Jose State University student Kenneth speaks of putting on white noise to calm his thoughts or opening his Notes app to sort through emotional clutter, he is doing more than coping. He is ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A recent survey of 1,000 workers across various industries indicated a troubling rise in substance use as a coping mechanism for job stress, workplace pressure and financial strain ...

In 2025, mental health conversations are louder than ever – and yet, many of us remain quietly chained by outdated myths. Some seem harmless, others feel “logical,” but all of them prevent individuals ...

Another bottle of medication. Another set of pills to take in order to recover from the ones ingested before. Oftentimes, ...

While biology and circumstances affect who is at risk for addiction in both sexes, gender can shape how trauma, loss, and family influence that risk. Women grow up with different cultural mores, ...