scorecard

You Searched For "Substance dependence" and got 20 results


Sort By:


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Scientists want to help drug addicts recover — by giving them psychedelics

Researchers have begun exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy for addiction recovery by administeri…

Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

India's matrimony portals come of age with video calls and zoom call weddings

The Indian culture has always seen arranged marriages – where parents look for the suitable partner…

Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Demi Lovato is the latest celebrity to turn 'Cali sober,' trading in alcohol for weed.

People who are "Cali sober" minimize or abstain from alcohol and hard drugs and mainly smoke weed. …

Julia Naftulin   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

CBD products are helping athletes avoid prescription painkiller dependence

Professional golfer Rickie Fowler told Insider that CBD products help him recover in between workou…

Jackson Thompson   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

How to tell the difference between 'normal' and 'problematic' drinking, and what to do if you notice an alarming pattern

Insider spoke with Dr. Antonio De Filippo, the medical director at Delphi Behavioral Health Group, …

Canela López   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

How to moisturize and exfoliate during the winter, depending on your skin type

A gentle manual exfoliant can prep dry skin for moisturizer to penetrate, while people with oily sk…

Andrea Michelson   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

The trauma of the coronavirus pandemic could cause a nationwide spike in substance abuse, experts say

"The signal factor, which is to me very worrisome, is the idea that this is really a pandemic," Dr.…

Charles Davis   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Using chapstick does not make your lips 'dependent' on it, but you may feel like you can't stop using it. Here's why.

Stopping chapstick usage can reveal the underlying inflammation, prompting you to use it again. Som…

Anna Medaris Miller   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
6 mins read

4 unbelievable chemical substances humans have discovered

Each individual tiny particle in ferrofluid is coated with a surfactant, a chemical that prevents t…

Julia Calderone   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
1 min read

Performance pressure is making start-up employees slip into depression and substance abuse

In the past two years, owning or working at start-ups has become a trend, not to forget the "cool" …

Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Trump's health secretary isn't a fan of the 'gold standard' substance-use treatment - bad news for the opioid crisis

Studies in 2008 and 2011 conducted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse found that treatment usi…

Harrison Jacobs   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

3 supplements a doctor takes for energy and to help him recover when he's sick

A doctor takes supplements to help him cut down on coffee and recover faster when he's sick.

Serafina Kenny   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

The stock market's bull rally could last another 5 years, but it'll end in a 'spectacular bursting of a bubble,' veteran tech investor Gene Munster says

"The concept of a machine to be able to function with general intelligence to me is a 2x bigger fac…

Matthew Fox   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
6 mins read

A key service helping convicted US veterans recover remains dysfunctional for everyone else, but there's a fix

Proper funding and community interaction are key to the success of drug treatment courts, which fac…

Ella Sherman   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Kate Middleton said she's having preventative chemotherapy — here's what that could mean

Here's what to know about preventative chemotherapy and how it can work.

Gabby Landsverk   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

The Cybertruck's steel exterior could need extra protection from winter road salt

New Tesla Cybertruck owners might want to wash winter road grime off their pickup as soon as possib…

Graham Rapier   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
2 mins read

Wendy Williams addresses alcohol abuse in Lifetime documentary, admits it's created a rift in the relationship with her son

The two-night documentary "Where Is Wendy Williams?" sees the TV show host open up about her depend…

Eve Crosbie   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
4 mins read

Many Gen Zers are teetering on the edge of economic security in their 20s. Here's why it's such a 'decisive decade.'

Gen Zers are navigating their decisive decade — ages 14 to 24. Some are showing signs of beco…

Allie Kelly   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
7 mins read

So it's OK to do drugs at work now?

People are increasingly using drugs like psilocybin, ketamine, and LSD as a way to do better on the…

Emily Stewart   


Business Insider Latest Story Image
3 mins read

Taking too much of these 4 popular supplements can be dangerous, a toxicologist warns

A toxicologist shared some of the risks of taking too much of popular supplements, including vitami…

Serafina Kenny