Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling & Recovery has announced the expansion of its specialized sexual addiction ...

What comes to mind when you read the word "addiction?" Does it make you think of repetitive use of alcohol and drugs despite negative consequences? Or do you think of shopping, sexual activity, video ...

Caitlin Moran's personal essay "I Know Why the Fat Lady Sings," calls compulsive overeating "the most pointlessly secret of miseries" for women. Her words continue to make the Facebook, Twitter, and ...

Sex and love addiction isn’t an official diagnosis, but mental health experts say it can have serious real life consequences.

Compulsive Buying Disorder (CBD) is increasingly recognised as a behavioural addiction characterized by persistent and excessive purchasing behaviours that result in significant distress, impaired ...

A new study published in Addiction reveals that older Americans are more likely to be addicted to ultra-processed foods (UPFs ...

An addiction, an escape and a compulsion are some of the ways the founder of Quad Cities Shoplifters Anonymous describes the problem she's struggled with since she was a teen. "It takes your mind off ...

With football season now in full swing, problem gambling experts are sounding the alarm about the dangers associated with sports betting, especially among younger New Yorkers. College students, many ...