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Why Drug Addiction Treatments Are Failing

The drugs used to treat heroin and cocaine addiction are less effective against fentanyl and xylazine addiction. What this says about the sources of addiction.

Can Work Become an Addiction?

Workaholics exhibit characteristics associated with addiction.

The Relationship Between Stress and Addiction

Examining the research showing a connection between stress and addiction.

Mount Sinai Researchers Reveal Addiction Defects in the Brain

Researchers from Mount Sinai Hospital have released a study showing brain abnormalities common to heroin and cocaine addicts.

Can Ozempic Help With Other Addictions?

GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, are being tested as anti-addiction treatments.

Dysfunctional Displacement

One thing unites both behavioral and substance addictions: displacement.