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Rewiring Your Brain After Addiction

Learn how the brain recovers from addiction. With treatment, support, and new habits, neural pathways heal and healthy function returns.

Do Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Also Help Break Addictions?

New research suggests GLP-1 medications could help people reduce addictive behaviors.

What We Do to Ourselves

It cannot be denied that our society has become very used to and quite comfortable with an extreme amount of self-damaging behavior.

Sober Comedians, Intoxicating Humor

Discovering the delightful world of sober comedy, and in particular, the work of sober comedians.

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.

The Origins of the Opioid Epidemic: The Johnson & Johnson Story

Johnson & Johnson’s contributions to the opioid epidemic are laid out in a new book and in The New Republic.