The Sordid Demise of a Star
Here is another chapter in the life of Elvis Presley, whose career pretty much set the standard in the realms of both celebrity idolization and deliberate suicide.
The Persistence of Substance Use Disorders
A trio of surveys looks at treatment attrition rates for substance use disorders and finds women and Hispanics are underserved.
No Impact of Cannabis Use on Inhibition Control or Attentional Bias
A new study from the University of Liverpool flips the script on cannabis use and brain functionality.
The Fall of the Biggest Star Ever
One of the most remarkable traits found among addicts is the ability to generate some pretty twisted convictions.
A World-Class Case History Called Elvis
We explore the concept of addiction as self-punishment in the context of Elvis Presley’s life.
The Role of the Gut in Amphetamine Addiction
New research from the University of Alabama in Birmingham implicates gut bacteria in amphetamine addiction.