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.
A Gut Feeling for Addiction
If addiction is a “chronic brain disease,” why do so many of the symptoms and remedies involve the gut microbiome?
Multiple Adverse Experiences Lead to Multiple Addictions
An Italian study reveals the connections between adverse experiences in childhood and adult addictions.
The Complicated Relationship Between Addiction and Music
Music can be both a powerful trigger inducing substance abuse and a therapy that calms withdrawal symptoms.
How Psilocybin Repairs the Brain
A new study demonstrates how psilocybin repairs the brains of mice.