Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine routinely use drugs with substances being brought straight to the trenches, according to an independent Russian language news outlet. Verstka, which conducts ...

PHOENIX — Extra free time during summer break could lead to some kids experimenting with drugs and alcohol, an expert who works with high-risk teenagers said. Dr. Jon McCaine with Bayless Healthcare ...

Researchers led by New York University have found that a stimulant drug may be able to treat persistent daydreaming, fatigue, and brain sluggishness, also known as sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT). The ...

"We can be having dinner with two friends and someone brings a bag of coke out and we all do it because we're so genuinely bored and need an outlet at the moment," says 20-year-old Jasmine*. "I've ...

As drug use among teens continues to raise concerns among families, friends, and educators, experts in the health industry ...

A big risk for children experimenting with drugs and alcohol is boredom, and as Ohio is under a stay-at-home order in hopes it curbs the novel coronavirus, that’s a worry for drug prevention advocates ...

The new FX comedy Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll* stars Denis Leary as the decaying former singer of a briefly scorching New York band whose speedy self-immolation was brought about by debauchery and ...

As the saying goes, "An idle mind is the devil's playground." Anyone with too much time on their hands may find themselves in hot water. People who tend to be bored may also be weary or restless ...

Boredom — that dreaded, mind-numbing feeling — is a universal fact of life. For some, it’s a fleeting feeling that prompts positive action. But for those with boredom proneness, frequent intense ...

A quick scan of the internet more or less confirms this. A Wired essay warned, “This pandemic is perilously boring.” Forbes published a story on the “15 ways to fight boredom and anxiety.” The Los ...

Experts say the sustenance parallel is apt: Boredom functions like pain or thirst, signaling us that something needs to change. But the theory that boredom spawns creativity turns out to have “pretty ...