The Social Component of Addiction
Psychological researchers throw down the gauntlet in The Lancet on the social component of addiction.
Especially Sugar and Wheat
More evidence for the addictive quality of food-based opioid sensitivity is that deprivation can cause severe withdrawal symptoms, including depression, mood swings, and even a worsening of digestive tract problems.
Using MORE to Repair the Addiction-Damaged Brain
A new study shows that mindfulness MORE therapy repairs the brain’s ability to enjoy natural rewards.
Researchers Use Machine Learning to Map Heroin Addiction
Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati use machine learning to map the brain’s response to heroin.
RFK’s Plan to Gut Addiction Services
HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., spoke in Nashville as budget leaks show devastating cuts to addiction services.
The Line Between Substance Use and Substance Abuse
From eating addiction to heroin addiction, we look at where the line is between substance use and substance abuse.