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Latest developments in causes and treatments

AddictionNews

AddictionNews

Year: 2024

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.

Your Story of Self

Transforming self-identity to address addiction begins with the story of self and what we think is possible.

Recovery a Form of Post-Traumatic Growth

Recovery from addiction may yield post-traumatic growth (PTG).

50-Year Review: Addiction As Social Disease

Societal views toward addiction since the start of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 50 years ago and the opioid crisis.