AddictionNews

Latest developments in causes and treatments

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AddictionNews

Month: October 2024

Breakthroughs in Focused Ultrasound As Addiction Treatment

The Wall Street Journal takes a close look at how focused ultrasound is being used to treat addiction.

Court Lets Dozens of Social Media Addiction Claims Proceed

A federal U.S. District Court is allowing school district social media addiction claims to go to trial.

CMS “Final Rules” for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage Take Effect January 1.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued “final rules” for parity in health insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorders.

Breakthrough Study on GLP-1 Agonist Drugs Used to Treat Addiction

A research report from the Oracle Center for Real-World Data and the Parkinson School of Health Sciences shows the impact of GLP-1 agonist drugs on addiction.

More Things About Alcohol and Addiction

Those suffering from addiction cannot see how they appear to the rest of the world, while simultaneously placing higher value on the drug of choice over most other factors in their lives.

Hungry Ghosts

Hungry ghosts represent emptiness and need. Both are components of addiction that move through society through inflicted trauma and resulting stress.