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AddictionNews

Month: August 2024

Could DOI Be the Magic Bullet? Part 2

We keep exploring whether 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine (DOI) might be the coveted magic bullet of addiction cures.

Is Addiction Really a Chronic Brain Disease?

Dr. Reinout W. Wiers summarizes the arguments in favor of classifying addiction as a chronic brain disease.

Akrasia and a New Approach to Addiction Recovery

Akrasia is acting against one’s own best interests, and it’s behind a new book on addiction by Dutch psychologist, Reinout W. Wiers.

How Family Businesses Deal With Substance Use Disorder in the C-Suite

American Express and Fortune magazine share advice on how family businesses deal with substance use disorder in the C-suite.

The Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on Sex Drive

Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs reduce the appetite in more ways than one. We examine the impact of GLP-1 drugs on sex drive.

Could DOI be the Magic Bullet? Part 1           

Research shows that serotonergic psychedelics became very interesting to the scientists who specialize in such arcane fields.