Drug Abuse

Types of Addiction and Your Brain – Addiction can destroy careers, families and even individuals. In this latest video, Dr. Amen speaks about the different types of addiction and how they affec…

Researchers identify group of 39 genes together are strongly linked with …
… the Study of Addiction: Genetics and Environment (SAGE). These data sets document genome-wide common variants information from several thousand people linked to information about these individuals' alcohol dependence or other types of addiction.
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Column: Resources for families affected by drug addiction
As an ex-prosecutor, I routinely saw success from these types of programs. Drug abuse not only affects the addicted person, but it takes a serious toll on their families and friends. Both Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous sponsor local …
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