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The Connection Between Appetite and Addiction

New research shows that hunger can activate memories of intoxication in fruit flies.

How Ozempic Changes the Brain

New research shows GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic improve connectivity in brain regions associated with managing stress.

Proposed Presidential Budget Could Cut Billions of Dollars From Addiction Services and Research

The proposed presidential budget for FY27 includes more cuts to SAMHSA, a cost-effective program for addiction recovery.

Introducing the Addiction Science Defense Network

The Addiction Science Defense Network has issued an impact report on federal government policy changes.

Gambling Addiction Research Is Being Taken Over by Gambling Syndicates

In a sick twist, some of the best resources on gambling addiction are found on websites that profit from the disorder.

Opioid Receptors in the Gut Targeted for Addiction Treatment

Recent research shows that opioid receptors in the gut can be damaged by stress, contributing to addiction.