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Teenage Opioid Use Doubles in Ottawa

A report from Ottawa Public Health shows a shocking increase in teenage opioid use, doubling in just two years.

Hooked On Phonics: When Playing Music Becomes an Addiction

Recent studies show an addiction to playing music leads to worse outcomes for music students.

Lilly’s GLP-1 Pill Shines in Phase 3 Trial

GLP-1 drugs in pill form work as well as injectables in Lilly trial.

An Unusual View From the Supply Side of Addiction

Harvard University does a deep dive on the supply side of opioid addiction.

The Most Gangster Thing

According to many people who know whereof they speak, the coolest, hippest, toughest, most unyielding, committed and brave thing a person can do is achieve and maintain sobriety.

HDAC5 and the Epigenetics of Addiction

Two new studies explain the role of the epigenetic enzyme, HDAC5, in cocaine addiction and depression.