The Brain’s Natural Reward System
In-depth look at the brain’s natural reward system and how it is programmed for addiction.
Strategies for Breaking Free From Smartphone Addiction
A systematic review of therapies for treating smartphone addiction identifies a wide variety of options.
Santa Muerte, Addiction Specialist
She is the saint for the forgotten, the disempowered, the scorned, the discriminated-against, the impoverished, the bereaved, the individuals who just can’t wrestle themselves into conformity.
Smartphone Addiction Among The Elderly?
The Economist imagines an epidemic of smartphone addiction among the elderly, but the science is thin.
Is This the End of Social Media?
A new Bloomberg documentary explores the thousands of lawsuits coming to trial for damages caused by social media addiction.
How State Governments Are Coping With Addiction Treatment Cutbacks
Two states with major success in curbing overdose deaths try to cope with addiction treatment cutbacks.