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 ...

Study finds 1 in 8 older adults meet criteria for food addiction, rates higher than alcohol or tobacco. Women 50–64 are most affected.” ...

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 ...

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

Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” delves into her struggle with an obsessive relationship in a new memoir.

When people say their sexual behavior feels out-of-control, what do they mean? A recent study reveals which behaviors are ...

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 ...

Singaporeans must confront the issue of addiction openly and not shy away from uncomfortable conversations on the problem, ...