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On World Mental Health Day let's remind and remember that addiction is more than a problem-it is a complex disease and not a ...

A new study from Loyola University demonstrates that GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic can help treat substance use ...

Drugs​ like Mounjaro and Ozempic, which many use for weight loss,​​ may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study.

A review of the recent evidence suggests that GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide, could protect brain health and cognitive ...

Alcohol addiction, also called alcohol use disorder, is one of the most widespread and serious mental health challenges ...

Gold absolutely knew she didn’t want to be a psychiatrist. In this excerpt from “How Do You Feel?” she explains how it ...

After decades of research, the field of focused ultrasound is exploding with new advances — promising safer, more effective ...

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the completion of the new Garry Hurvitz ...

Semaglutide, the same compound that’s in Ozempic, is part of a class of medications known as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) ...

I have served in addiction medicine with the homeless for ... It's becoming clear that the adolescent brain is particularly vulnerable to cannabis. This puts teens at risk for impaired brain ...

Microglia are the brain's resident immune cells ... are now thought to be behind a variety of modern diseases and conditions. Take addiction. This condition has historically been viewed as ...