Addiction is a complex and deeply personal challenge that extends beyond clinical symptoms or behavioral patterns. It ...

Coping strategies include gradually reducing caffeine intake, staying hydrated, getting enough sleep, engaging in physical exercise, and seeking help for mental health symptoms if necessary.

When it comes to better understanding and treating addiction, we can learn a lot by looking at a person’s coping mechanisms. Conventional wisdom tells us that a certain number of negative ...

When it comes to better understanding and treating addiction, we can learn a lot by looking at a person’s coping mechanisms.

The purpose of this virtual reality experience is to help addicts learn coping skills for being around trigger situations — in the comfort of a therapist's office.

Recovering addicts who avoid coping with stress succumb easily to substance use cravings, making them more likely to relapse during recovery, according to behavioral researchers.

Recovering addicts who avoid coping with stress succumb easily to substance use cravings, making them more likely to relapse during recovery, according to behavioral researchers.

Patients in therapy to overcome addictions have a new arena to test their coping skills -- the virtual world. A new study by University of Houston Associate Professor Patrick Bordnick found that a ...

Odyssey House has created a new program that allows on site mental health services in some of Utah’s larger school districts, teaching students coping strategies.

We need to provide the right support systems. Offering treatment options can help people build healthy coping skills and prevent addiction from taking more lives.