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Do GLP-1 Drugs Work By Reducing Displacement?

Clinical trials and anecdotal evidence point to GLP-1 drugs as displacement reducers.

The Role of Displacement in Social Media Addiction

The trial in Los Angeles over social media addiction may be overlooking the smoking gun: displacement.

New Drug Shows Promising Results Treating Opioid Use Disorder

The drug troriluzole shows promise in treating opioid use disorder in a Temple University study.

Xfinity Unleashes Gambling Addiction Nightmare

Comcast/Xfinity partners with DraftKings and FanDuel to fuel sports addiction with gambling-enabled remotes.

BrainWeighve Is a Displacement Intervention

Dr. Robert A. Pretlow, publisher of AddictionNews, gave a presentation on displacement intervention at ICOCD2025.

Avoidance Learning and Substance Use Disorders

Does avoidance learning lead to addiction or result from it? A new study tries to answer that question.