Brain Structure and Substance Abuse
A new study on brain structure and substance abuse leads to erroneous conclusions about the sources of addiction.
Nature vs. Nurture: New Study Identifies a Predisposition to Addiction
Research on the relationship between brain size and substance abuse raises more questions than answers.
The Connection Between Cognitive Dissonance and Addiction
Cognitive dissonance leads to negative emotional states and irrational behavior, even for robots.
The Wall Street Journal Explainer on Ibogaine for Addiction Treatment
The Wall Street Journal sent a video team to Mexico to follow an opioid use disorder patient receiving ibogaine therapy.
Programs to Prevent Substance Abuse
Resources for evaluating the effectiveness of prevention programs for substance abuse.
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.