Congress Ends Shutdown By Shutting Down Hemp Law Loophole
Congress closes the hemp law loophole that allowed high-potency cannabis derivatives to be sold nationwide.
Chatbots Stimulate Eating Disorders
Chatbots are contributing to eating disorders — even chatbots designed to help with eating disorders.
The Enemy in the Next Room
As Gil Scott-Heron famously sang, “Home Is Where the Hatred Is.” How does it apply to addiction?
What’s Causing Addiction: Reward or Relief?
The reward theory of addiction says people are pulled into it; the displacement theory says they’re pushed.
BrainWeighve Is a Displacement Intervention
Dr. Robert A. Pretlow, publisher of AddictionNews, gave a presentation on displacement intervention at ICOCD2025.
Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous
The Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous (ITAA) is a mutual aid organization for recovering technology addicts.






