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

Addiction Understanding and Choosing Better Coping Skills You can change your mood without drugs. Posted September 16, 2016 | Reviewed by Davia Sills ...

Caffeine addiction, affecting 80% of Americans, involves excessive and harmful use leading to physical dependence Symptoms include headaches, increased anxiety, and potential adverse health effects ...

"When faced with stress, addicts who have more adaptive coping skills appear to have a better chance of staying in recovery." The findings appeared in a recent issue of Addictive Behaviors.

Overcoming drug addiction means more than quitting-it involves healing trauma, rebuilding mental health, and rediscovering ...

Drug addiction has long been a growing epidemic in America. In an effort to help some addicts kick the addiction to drugs, researchers at the University of Houston have created a virtual 'heroin ...

A once coping mechanism transforms into a destructive force. It’s not a moral failing, it’s a medical condition that requires ...

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.

Teaching coping skills like ‘self-validation’ that can help anyone facing challenging situations. “Gosh the feeling that I’m having is so bad. I’m just going to notice it for a second.