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How To Resist Cravings

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

Addiction and Aging

Recently released studies show that recovering addicts experience accelerated aging and delayed care.

You Broke It, You Bought It: Contingency Management and Addiction Recovery

There is a stunning amount of resistance to the most effective opioid addiction treatment: paying addicts to not take drugs.

Do Telehealth Interventions for Substance Use Disorders Lead to Superior Results?

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a new era in telehealth interventions for substance use disorders. New studies show it’s working out pretty well.

A New Book Makes The Case That Addiction Is Not a Brain Disease

A new book and a new brain study are raising doubts about addiction as a chronic brain condition.

The Pendulum Swings Between Zero Tolerance and Harm Reduction

A panel of addiction experts explores changing attitudes toward the harm reduction approach to substance use disorder.