Introducing the Addiction Science Defense Network
The Addiction Science Defense Network has issued an impact report on federal government policy changes.
Artificial Intelligence Models Display Preferences, Addictive Behavior
Emotional distress troubles some artificial intelligence models, a new study suggests — leading, at the most extreme, to behavior that looks like addiction.
Opioid Receptors in the Gut Targeted for Addiction Treatment
Recent research shows that opioid receptors in the gut can be damaged by stress, contributing to addiction.
New Gene Therapy Offers Pain Management Without Opiates
Research on mice has found a switch that regulates pain management without leading to addiction.
Addiction Prevention Begins With Preventing Child Abuse
More than half of those being treated for addiction suffered from childhood abuse.
Massive Genetic Study Finds Similarity Among Addictions
A genetic study of 2.2 million people finds a common source for behavioral disorders and substance use disorders.