More States Allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
States are slowly allowing their pharmacists to prescribe opioid use disorder drugs buprenorphine and naltrexone.
A More Humane, More Effective, and Less Expensive Way to Deal With Drug Addiction
Why are deaths due to overdose 10 times higher in the U.S. than the E.U.?
Sugar, Addictiveness, and Dopamine
For people of all ages, ingesting sugar causes the brain to make dopamine and deliver it to other parts of the brain — which is exactly what illicit substances do.
Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Addiction Treatment
A team of researchers at Dartmouth University is using AI to scan thousands of social media posts in search of better addiction treatment.
Zuckerberg Wants Out of Lawsuit Over Addictive Algorithms
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is asking a court in California to take him off a lawsuit accusing the company of intentionally-harmful practices.
Contingency Management: Good Medicine That’s Hard to Swallow
Contingency management — the practice of paying small rewards for performance — is generating big rewards for recovery programs.