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An OCD expert says Catie Norboe is twisting what intrusive thoughts really are-sparking a fierce debate over mental health, ...

A new state law treats gambling disorder like substance use disorders, expanding opportunities for treatment, prevention and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill July 24 that officially recognizes gambling disorder as an addiction in Illinois.

JB Pritzker signed a bill Friday that officially recognizes gambling disorder as an addiction in Illinois. The legislation, ...

JB Pritzker signed a bill last week that officially recognizes gambling addiction under the state’s Substance Use Disorder ...

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Hear that bump — or bang — in the night? Getting your recommended seven to nine hours of shuteye can come with complications for many, from obstructive sleep apnea to restless leg syndrome and more.

Kevin Spacey, the former star of House of Cards, took the witness stand at a California civil trial Tuesday and acknowledged he was formally diagnosed with “sexual compulsive behavior” in 2017 after ...

From online forums to the clinic, people have reported that diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy can dramatically quell their compulsive behaviors—including cravings for alcohol ...

Sanders is a novelist and filmmaker living in Los Angeles. I was a tenured professor, a published novelist, and a married father of two sons when I lost everything — because of a drug I was prescribed ...