Human gambling addiction has long been marked by behaviors like the illusion of control, the belief that a win will come ...

Some dogs show behaviors towards their toys that resemble behavioral addictions in humans, such as gambling and internet gaming, according to a study of 105 dogs published in Scientific Reports.

Ms. Interlandi is a member of the editorial board. Mr. Winter is a staff photographer on assignment in Opinion. Raina Mcmahan, a 42-year-old recovery coach, spent roughly half her life seeking ...

Human beings, in all their complexity, are shaped by a myriad of thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Among the most profound aspects of our nature is our capacity for thought. This gift, however, can ...

Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland have investigated whether the excessive playfulness seen in some domestic dogs may be similar to human behavioral addictions such as gambling and ...

WORCESTER – It’s well documented that Worcester faces a homelessness and substance use crisis. The city has a shortage of roughly 200 beds that could help those suffering with these scourges, ...