Is Revenge An Addiction?
A legal scholar, psychiatrist, and neuroscientist says revenge is an addiction that can be treated like behavioral and substance use disorders.
How Chatbot Addiction Is Eroding Critical Thinking Skills
Bloomberg technology columnist, Parmy Olson, says chatbot addiction might lead to brain damage.
More Than Half the People In Treatment for Addiction Are Victims of Sexual Abuse
A retiring counselor looks back on 50 years of treating the sexual abuse underlying most addictions.
Researchers Use Machine Learning to Map Heroin Addiction
Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati use machine learning to map the brain’s response to heroin.
Are There Benefits to Addiction?
A study from Japan tries to find the optimal level of habitual behavior for mental health.
Research on the Medial Habenula and Opioid Addiction
Dr. Ibañez-Tallon at Rockefeller University is targeting the medial habenula, a region of the brain loaded with opioid receptors.