The Gamification of Addiction Recovery
What gets people hooked can get them unhooked. A new study uses the addictive power of gambling to improve outcomes in addiction treatment.
How To Resist Cravings
Recent scientific research shows how to resist cravings and rebuild a reward system damaged by addiction.
Using Micro Units to Lure Addicts Into Addiction Treatment
The city of Juneau, Alaska, is building 24 tiny homes for patients who enroll in addiction treatment.
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.
The Rise and Fall of OneFifteen Addiction Treatment Center
Dayton addiction treatment center OneFifteen started as a Google “moon shot” and ended as a cautionary tale.
The Social Component of Addiction
Psychological researchers throw down the gauntlet in The Lancet on the social component of addiction.