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Does Transfer Addiction Validate Displacement Theory?

Transfer addiction in patients after bariatric surgery is evidence of displacement and can be managed to optimize recovery.

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.

Sex, Love, and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder

Examining the difference between compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) and sex or love addiction.

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.

Resisting Cravings: Lessons From the BrainWeighve App

BrainWeighve puts decades of research into why kids overeat into a powerful weight loss app.

How To Resist Cravings

Recent scientific research shows how to resist cravings and rebuild a reward system damaged by addiction.