MEXICO CITY, July 28 (UPI) -- Health officials report drug addiction is a growing problem in Mexico since the government's crackdown on cartels and stepped-up U.S. border enforcement.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Internet addiction should be grouped with extreme addictive disorders such as gambling, sex addiction and kleptomania, an Israeli psychiatrist said.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of California-San Francisco have started a study to evaluate treatments for addiction to prescription painkillers.
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Experts have questioned whether Internet addiction constitutes a psychological disorder and an Arlington, Va., group may add it to its diagnostic manual.
ATHENS, Ga., April 13 (UPI) -- University of Georgia Professor Paul Roman will deliver the keynote speech April 21 during a national meeting on addiction and recovery in Washington.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say genetic testing might indicate which people carry an unusually high risk of addiction to drugs.
DETROIT, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Rap superstar Eminem is in rehab for drug addiction, his publicist said Thursday. Two days after canceling his European tour due to exhaustion "complicated by other medical issues" it was learned Em -- whose real name is Marshall Mathers -- had entered a
