AddictionNews

Latest developments in causes and treatments

AddictionNews

AddictionNews

Month: September 2025

What Do They Mean By Addictive?

Yes, addiction can cause seizures, depression, and other mental and physical health issues. But “internet gaming disorder”?

Kratom Debate Heats Up

Learn about kratom, 7-OH, and their risks and benefits — from FDA warnings to research exploring potential treatments for opioid addiction.

Rewiring Your Brain After Addiction

Learn how the brain recovers from addiction. With treatment, support, and new habits, neural pathways heal and healthy function returns.

Do Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Also Help Break Addictions?

New research suggests GLP-1 medications could help people reduce addictive behaviors.

AI Chatbot “Therapists” Continue to Raise Concerns

There is an urgent need for stronger safeguards as millions of people turn to AI chatbots for mental health issues.

The Elvis War

What was Elvis’ problem? Why did he eat himself into an unhealthy state of corpulence and gobble up masses of drugs?