Do you find that you're more anxious after drinking? Is the alcohol causing the anxiety, or is your anxiety causing you to drink? Or is it both? Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress, characterized ...

Have you ever come home after a hard day at work and cracked open a bottle of wine to “take the edge off?” One glass deep, you might start to unwind, sure, but you might also be tempted to have ...

Often referred to as “hangxiety” — the one-two punch of anxiety coupled with the physical consequences of drinking alcohol — that pit-in-your-stomach unease the morning after drinking isn’t all in ...

While much research has previously tied anxiety problems during adolescence with alcohol abuse later in life due to alcohol being used as a coping mechanism for the mental health issue, new studies ...

An intriguing new study has zeroed in on a brain region that is central to the development of both alcohol abuse and anxiety in adults, and demonstrated how gene editing could be used to wipe clean a ...

Christmas is one week away, and for some, that means endless Christmas parties and maybe overindulging on one too many spiked ...

While drinking may feel relaxing in the moment, the following day can bring more than just a hangover. Many people experience ...

Investigators found some evidence for a positive association between anxiety during childhood and adolescence with later alcohol use disorders. In an Addiction analysis of relevant published studies, ...

Drinking alcohol can lead to changes in brain chemistry and the release of brain and body hormones. As a result, you might notice unwanted changes in your emotions and mood, mental health, or sleep.