Is ChatGPT the World’s Worst Therapist?
It’s hard to imagine a worse idea for treating a mental health disorder than using a large language model (LLM) therapy chatbot.
The Connection Between Cognitive Dissonance and Addiction
Cognitive dissonance leads to negative emotional states and irrational behavior, even for robots.
Jon Stewart Shares Addiction Recovery Tips With Trevor Noah
On the podcast, What Now? with Trevor Noah, comedian Jon Stewart reveals how habit substitution helped him recover from addiction.
Study Connects Childhood Trauma With Short-Video Addiction
A large study of college students in China finds a connection between short-video addiction and childhood abuse.
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 EU Engages in Episodic Future Thinking
The European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) publishes an unscientific forecast for drug use and addiction in 2040.