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Steve O'Keefe

Famous Criminologist Credits China for Declining U.S. Overdose Deaths

Dr. Peter Reuter, author of Disorganized Crime, reveals how a shift in China’s export policies reduced the U.S. overdose death rate.

New Study Finds ADHD Drugs Impact Reward, Not Attention

A large new study from Washington University shows how ADHD drugs impact the brain’s reward system.

Studies Confirm Early Childhood Screen Time Leads to Mental Health Problems

Studies from around the world show an alarming drop in cognitive development from excessive early childhood screen time.

Building a Better Mouse-Free Trap

Addiction specialist and author, Hanna Pickard, proposes treatment based on responsibility without blame.

Massive Study Shows Stiff Rise in U.K. Pornography Addiction

A study involving nearly 3,000 licensed mental health therapists finds an alarming increase in pornography addiction.

The Prevalence of Smartphone Addiction Among People With Mental Health Disorders

Two studies, one from Turkiye and one from Jordan, show a stunning correlation between smartphone addiction and other mental health disorders.