New research shows that cannabis may reduce alcohol consumption short-term, but experts caution against substitution due to ...

In this exclusive video ahead of the upcoming San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Seema Khan, MD, of Northwestern ...

Comments you assume will be helpful may instead feel unsupportive or judgmental to a person with AUD. Find out how to best offer support, using our experts’ advice.

Cannabis use is linked to lower alcohol cravings and reduced drinking, but researchers warn that it’s too early to recommend ...

A new study shows that THC legalization reduces alcohol consumption—as predicted. But, as many adults switch from alcohol to ...

People who only participate virtually are three times more likely to report difficulties with maintaining abstinence, study finds.

Parental permissiveness toward heavy episodic drinking is higher among Greek-affiliated students and their parents during the ...

“Alcoholism” is a term that people may use to describe alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a health condition in which a person may experience uncontrollable alcohol consumption that causes problems in ...

A quantitative alcohol history should be recorded for all patients, because alcohol use contributes to many physical and mental disorders. A person-centered, nonjudgmental approach should be adopted.

A UK study reveals pregnant women's use of alcohol-free drinks, highlighting safety concerns and the need for clearer ...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD), formerly known as alcoholism, may lead to various health complications. These can affect several bodily systems and increase the risks of health conditions such as cancer, ...