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40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs

'Abuse-Resistant' Oxycontin May Be Driving Addicts to Heroin

Adult Children of Substance Abusers More Prone to Depression

Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report

Alcoholics Who Smoke May Face Early Brain Aging

Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse

Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests

Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction?

Can't Stop Eating M&Ms?

CDC: 1 in 50 Poor, Straight Urban Americans Infected With HIV

Child Abuse in U.S. Declines for 5th Straight Year

Could Internet Addiction Be Genetic?

'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study

'Doctor Shopping' Tied to Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses

Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse

Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds

Drug, Alcohol Abuse More Likely Among High School Dropouts

Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years

ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply

ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report

Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk

Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice

Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report

FDA Approves 'Abuse-Deterrent' Label for New Oxycontin

FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum

FDA Panel Votes for Tougher Curbs on Vicodin, Other Painkillers

FDA Panel Weighs Tougher Restrictions on Some Prescription Painkillers

FDA Urges Studies on Safer Formulations of Narcotic Painkillers

Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking

Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies

Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers

Genes Might Help Some Smokers Kick the Habit

Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study

Laser Therapy Switches Cocaine Addiction On, Off in Rats: Study

Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving

Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey

Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says

Many Homeless May Harbor Hepatitis C

Marijuana, Real or Fake, Can Lead to Unusual Gastro Problem

Married Women More Likely to Have Positive Pregnancies: Study

Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse

Mental Illness a Frequent Cell Mate for Those Behind Bars

Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds

Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered

Meth Addiction May Be Harder to Treat in Teen Girls

Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe

More College Women Smoking Hookahs

More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study

More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs

No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco

Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds

Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll

People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices

People With Mental Illness Make Up Large Share of U.S Smokers

Pot Use-Low IQ Link Challenged in Study

Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says

Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among U.S. Young Adults

Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday

Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows

Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study

Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study

Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit

Roadside Breath Test for Drugs Could Be on Horizon

Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults

Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC

Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands

Sports Gamblers Wrongly Bet on Their Sense of Control: Study

Strange Food Pairings May Signal Binge Eating: Study

'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report

Synthetic Pot Use Can Mimic Symptoms of Prenatal Disorder

Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study

The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol

U.S. Task Force: Baby Boomers Should Be Tested for Hepatitis C

Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats

'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers

Woman's Tea Addiction Led to Loss of Teeth, Bone Problems