This is the fifth post in a series on non-pharmacologic approaches for alcohol and drug abuse. Previous posts included a general overview of alternative and integrative treatments of substance abuse, ...

The practice of mindfulness can be helpful and healthy for everyone, but it is especially relevant for people in addiction recovery. Mindfulness benefits recovery in several specific ways by helping ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A treatment program incorporating mindfulness meditation is better over the long term than traditional approaches at preventing relapses of drug and alcohol abuse, ...

CU Boulder researchers find that body-scanning and ‘urge surfing’ appear to help people cut down how much alcohol they drink Mindfulness is having a moment, but is it worth all the hype? Researchers ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A research project at the University of Illinois is examining the use of mindfulness therapy in preventing drug abuse relapse among marginalized young adults. Jordan Davis, a ...

"Dismantling Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP): Identifying Critical Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Action" Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are associated with great socioeconomic costs in the ...