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BrainWeighve Eating Addiction Telehealth App Expands UCLA Trial

Telehealth provider, eHealth International, expands their UCLA trial of weight loss app, BrainWeighve.

Stress and Human Development

An examination of how the displacement of stress primes the body for substance abuse.

85% Reduction in Substance Use Disorders With GLP-1 Drugs

A new study finds stunning declines in substance use disorders when people with obesity or type 2 diabetes use GLP-1 drugs.

Are Humans and Amoebae Different?

One of the enduring earthly mysteries is, why do people hurt themselves?

Traumatic Stress in Childhood Accelerates Addiction

Research shows that traumatic stress in childhood acts as an accelerant, turning substance use into addiction.

Lena Dunham Says We’re All the Same

A celebrity’s observation about addiction is supported by the Unified Theory of Addiction.

Nature-Based Therapies Improve Addiction Treatment Outcomes

New research adds to a growing body of evidence in favor of nature-based therapies for addiction treatment.