Jun 20, 2025 · Drug addiction, also called substance use disorder, is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug …

Jun 20, 2025 · Drug addiction affects your brain and behavior to the point where you can't control your use of legal or illegal drugs, even when you know they cause harm.

Aug 9, 2025 · Mayo Clinic Addiction Treatment Program provides individualized treatment for people addicted to alcohol, prescription medications and illegal drugs.

Oct 25, 2022 · People who are addicted to a drug can have physical dependence, but they also compulsively seek a drug and continue to use it even when that drug causes major problems …

Aug 9, 2025 · Mayo Clinic's Intensive Addiction Program is a primary, dual-disorder enhanced, residential substance use treatment program for adults 18 years or older. Treatment is …

Jun 20, 2025 · Drug addiction affects your brain and behavior to the point where you can't control your use of legal or illegal drugs, even when you know they cause harm.

Jun 20, 2025 · Drug addiction affects your brain and behavior to the point where you can't control your use of legal or illegal drugs, even when you know they cause harm.

Feb 23, 2024 · A Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon and his colleagues believe one form of that treatment, called deep brain stimulation (DBS), is poised to solve one of the greatest public health …

Jun 18, 2024 · Kratom may be easier to get than prescription medicines. But it carries its own risk of addiction. People who use kratom to relax or to be more social most likely think that kratom …

Jan 17, 2024 · Opioid addiction, also called opioid use disorder (OUD), has become a top national public health concern. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), 3% to 19% of …