Relapse From Substance Use Disorder
A new study points to a pattern of events that lead to relapse from substance use disorder.
Craving Inertia and Substance Use Disorders
A new study says craving inertia during treatment for substance use disorder predicts abstinence five years later.
The Endocannabinoid System and Addiction
New research looks at developing endocannabinoid receptor agonists for the treatment of obesity, PTSD and drug addiction.
Myths and Facts About Addiction Recovery
We take issue with eight facts about addiction recovery published by the University of Michigan.
Job Loss and Addiction
Two studies, one new and one old, examine the impacts of job loss on substance use disorders.
Assessing the Standard Treatments for Addiction: Medication, Therapy, Substitution, and Brain Stimulation
We follow along with psychiatrist Dr. Reinout W. Wiers as he summarizes the standard treatments for addiction in his book, A New Approach to Addiction and Choice.