Research on the Medial Habenula and Opioid Addiction
Dr. Ibañez-Tallon at Rockefeller University is targeting the medial habenula, a region of the brain loaded with opioid receptors.
Hooked On Phonics: When Playing Music Becomes an Addiction
Recent studies show an addiction to playing music leads to worse outcomes for music students.
An Unusual View From the Supply Side of Addiction
Harvard University does a deep dive on the supply side of opioid addiction.
HDAC5 and the Epigenetics of Addiction
Two new studies explain the role of the epigenetic enzyme, HDAC5, in cocaine addiction and depression.
Preventing Relapse During Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder
Researchers at the University of Maryland team up to study the genetics of relapse during recovery from opioid use disorder.
Love Addiction Is Scary
“Addicted to love: What is love addiction and when should it be treated?,” is an examination so thorough as to cause amazement that anyone would ever feel the need to take on the subject again.