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The Latest Research on GLP-1 Drugs and Addiction

Dr. Caroline L. Haass-Koffler at the Clinical Neuroscience Lab at Brown University discusses the impact of GLP-1 drugs on addiction research.

Reducing Delay Discounting

Studies reveal the connection between delay discounting and addiction, plus techniques for reducing delay discounting.

Hormonal Contraceptives and Addiction

A new study points to a possible link between hormonal contraceptives and substance use disorders.

Brain Structure and Substance Abuse

A new study on brain structure and substance abuse leads to erroneous conclusions about the sources of addiction.

Free Market Powers Contingency Management for Addiction Recovery

Contingency Management (CM) uses the power of the free market to generate positive outcomes in addiction treatment.

TOWARD an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Eating Addiction

Two new studies indicate the TOWARD intensive lifestyle intervention works as well as GLP-1 drugs for weight loss.