Dr. Anna Lembke on Using GLP-1 Drugs to Treat Addiction
Stanford University psychiatrist, Dr. Anna Lembke, assesses the use of GLP-1 drugs for treating addictions.
Remote Interventions Crush Relapse Rates in NIHR Study
Adding remote interventions to the standard treatment dramatically reduces relapse rates for substance use disorders.
How Oregon Helps Drug Addicts Recover
The Guardian’s Sam Levin shows how housing is the key to addiction recovery in Oregon.
Spending Freeze on Addiction Treatment and Addiction Research
HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., cancelled more than $11 billion in 2025 funding, including for addiction treatment and addiction research.
More About the Unwanted Inheritance
The latest research confirms that epigenetic changes are involved in substance use disorders. It would not be surprising to find them accountable for most of what we characterize as addiction.
The Medial Habenula and Addiction
A trio of studies look at the medial habenula, a region in the brain associated with addiction, depression, and compulsive behavior.