Tommy Canning was 22 years old when he first arrived at an addiction support centre battling alcohol and drug abuse problems ...

Funding grants from Innovate UK will be used for medical technologies and digital tools such as artificial intelligence and wearables to reduce substance misuse and addiction.

The department statement comes at a time when approximately 15,000 people die each year in the UK from alcohol and drugs.

Innovators across the UK are being offered £20 million in grants for technology designed to reduce harm and death from drug and alcohol addiction ...

Former health minister Dr Dan Poulter is calling for the government to urgently introduce tech-enabled alcohol treatment services.

Figures from the Department of Health and Social Care indicate that around 15,000 people die each year in the UK from alcohol and drugs. Hundreds of thousands more endure the long-lasting impacts, ...

When I was 14 years old, I became aware that I wanted to feel the effects of alcohol. I had a few drinks at a friend's house when his parents weren't home and quickly felt relaxed, uninhibited, and ...

Danny Beales' question comes as roughly 15,000 people die each year in the UK from alcohol and drugs ...

A recent study conducted in Sweden found that GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy may help reduce alcohol consumption and related harms in individuals diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Here ...

Addiction has causes that are neurobiological, psychological and structural. Treating these drivers is as important as ...

While you’re drinking, alcohol causes blood vessels to dilate, bringing blood to the surface of the skin. That’s why people ...