Addiction - Page 18

March 3, 2023

Recovering addict who witnessed 100+ overdoses rescued by long lost sister

Washington has one of the biggest homeless populations in the nation. Tyson, a recovering addict who spent years on the streets, says his "guardian angel" saved him.

March 1, 2023

TikTok telehealth? Teens put at risk by self-diagnosing mental health on social media

Dr. Gregory Jantz, psychologist and teen depression specialist, told Fox News Digital about warning signs of bad mental health advice and turning to TikTok to self-diagnose.

February 23, 2023

Actress Lucy Hale recalls being ‘at the depths of hell’ before getting sober

Actress Lucy Hale, 33, reflected on her alcoholism and inner demons during a tell-all interview. Hale admitted she's hit several "emotional rock bottoms" during her journey.

February 23, 2023

Animal tranquilizer mixed with fentanyl rots skin, turns humans into 'zombies': 'The walking dead'

Frank Rodriguez, a former addict, explained the dangers on tranq on "Fox & Friends First" Thursday and emphasized that the drug is resistant to Narcan.

February 20, 2023

Coffee quitters could get some help: Decaf dose may help reduce withdrawal symptoms

A new study found that drinking decaf coffee can help reduce coffee drinkers' withdrawal symptoms when they try to quit caffeine; Fox News Digital spoke with the study's lead author.

February 18, 2023

Mother who lost son to suicide warns of the dangers of cyberbullying

WARNING: Sensitive content—Buckets over Bullying founding board member Rose Bronstein describes creating the organization to honor her son Nate Bronstein and address the dangers of online threats on 'Fox News Live.'

February 16, 2023

A pill to curb binge-drinking? Researchers share promising results

A study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry found that the oral pill known as naltrexone significantly reduced binge-drinking outcomes when taken on an as-needed basis.

February 9, 2023

Reddit user's harsh words toward alcoholic sister — 'If she dies, she dies' — has mother, others weighing in

Reddit users came to the defense of a woman who made a harsh comment to her mother with regard to her alcoholic younger sister. The woman said she did not care if her sister died.

February 2, 2023

Fentanyl vaccine poised to be 'game changer' in fight against addiction

The end to the fentanyl crisis may be in sight, thanks to researchers in Texas — they say they've developed a "game changer" vaccine for addiction treatment.

February 1, 2023

Addiction psychologist warns Dr. Phil audience smartphone addiction ‘more challenging to treat than heroin’

Dr. Phil spoke with digital addiction expert Dr. Nicholas Kardaras about how to battle reliance on smartphones among youth, comparing it to a drug problem.