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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.

Enlightenment Hides in Strange Places

For anyone who practices the art of stand-up comedy, self-awareness is probably the most valuable asset in their toolbox.

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.

Is Food Addiction a Substance Use Disorder?

Scientific American interviews appetite neuroscientist Dr. Alexandra DiFeliceantonio about food addiction and eating addiction.

Non-Opioid Painkiller Really Works

Two randomized controlled trials of a non-opioid painkiller show THC beats opioids in both pain relief and tolerability.

AI Chatbot-Induced Psychosis Is All The Rage

Dozens more cases of AI chatbot-induced psychosis have recently been reported.