AI Chatbots Used in Addiction Recovery Apps
The use of artificially intelligent AI chatbots in addiction recovery apps is both new and controversial.
The Origins of Addiction
Exploring the origins of addiction is like peeling an onion, with hedonistic behavior on top and genetics many layers deep.
Neuroticism and Addiction
Researchers chart a relationship between stress, displacement, neuroticism, and addiction.
Mothers With Substance Use Disorders
As the overdose death rate declines in America, it is skyrocketing for one group: mothers with substance use disorders.
Reducing Opioid Use With Cannabis
Two recent studies show dramatic reductions in opioid use for chronic pain when cannabis is added to treatment.
Using Addiction Treatment for Economic Recovery
Dickenson County, Virginia, is tethering economic recovery to substance abuse recovery, reversing the cycle of addiction.