Is Driving Bad for Your Mental Health?
Driving on America’s interstate highways can result in chronic stress and poor mental health outcomes.
New Gene Therapy Offers Pain Management Without Opiates
Research on mice has found a switch that regulates pain management without leading to addiction.
The Connection Between Stress and Addiction
New research reveals a neural pathway between stress and addiction.
How GLP-1 Drugs Mute the Stress Response
Studies show that GLP-1 drugs reduce binge eating by muting the response to chronic stress.
Anxiety: The Wellspring of All Addictions
We look for the source of anxiety in genetics, epigenetics, and lived experience, and its impact on substance use disorders and behavioral disorders.
Dopamine and Anxiety Disorders
Does a drug approved for restless leg syndrome illustrate the connection between dopamine and anxiety disorders?