Is Your Alcohol Use Out of Control? No one sets out to become addicted, and no brain malfunction causes addiction. Some substances have such rewarding effects that they provide compelling ...

Validated tools for alcohol and drug misuse, such as the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST), are readily available and can be administered ...

The Maryland-based biopharma joins Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in trialing a GLP-1 agonist for alcohol- and liver-related ...

Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT ...

People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have high rates of co-occurring mental health conditions. Symptoms of mental health conditions and an excessive alcohol intake may contribute to each other ...