A new study led by researchers at Brown University suggests that while other risks remain, smoking marijuana can temporarily ...

How can cannabidiol (CBD) be used to help curb alcohol use disorder (AUD), including withdrawal symptoms for the latter? This is what a recent study published in Neuropsychopharmacology hopes to ...

More than 1 in 5 young adults in the United States are using cannabis or alcohol as a sleep aid, new research shows. Every two years, researchers from the University of Michigan survey 20,000 adults ...

This is the fourth installment in a series of posts on non-pharmacologic approaches to alcohol and drug abuse. Previous posts reviewed the evidence for weak electrical current for reducing symptoms of ...

PULLMAN, Wash. – Researchers at Washington State University are exploring a new approach to treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome, focusing on the cerebellum, a part of the brain often overlooked in ...

January 31, 2008 — Cannabis withdrawal is clinically important and warrants inclusion in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), researchers argue in an article in the January 1 issue of Drug and ...

Teenagers are going to discover pot and alcohol and each parent is challenged with the right way to address smoking and drinking with their kids. Remember, there’s no handbook that fits raising all ...

The new study found the answer to helping people get through alcohol withdrawal may lie in a region of the brain known as the cerebellum. In mice experiencing withdrawal, scientists were able to ease ...

After alcohol, cannabis accounts for the second highest number of substance use-related hospitalizations across Canada in the last year, according to new data from the Canadian Institute for Health ...

In rare and severe cases of alcohol withdrawal, one NHS trust is prescribing alcohol to treat patients. A specialized team at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust prescribes carefully ...