The decision to change our relationships to alcohol, other drugs, and addictive behaviors is not an easy one to reach. No one wants to admit that their behaviors have become deeply troubling and ...

A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges assumptions about early withdrawal of care in patients with severe traumatic brain ...

A seismic shift is underway in how experts view functional recovery after a stroke. For years, the prevailing belief was that regaining limb mobility beyond 6 months was nearly impossible, as damaged ...

Nirupama Yechoor, MD, MSC, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in JAMA Network Open, "Coherence of Stroke Survivors' Lived ...

The observance of World Drug Day is a reminder that substance-use disorders affect real people and that no community is ...

Recovering from an injury isn’t just a physical battle—it’s a mental one, too. The journey back to full health often tests your patience, emotions, and overall resilience in ways you might not expect.

Substance-induced psychosis is a serious mental health condition that occurs when alcohol or drugs directly affect the ...