Resources For Stigma Recognition and Reduction
A short guide to several large collections of resources for stigma recognition and reduction.
The Mechanics of Addiction: Dopamine and the Brain’s Reward System
A review of the mechanics of addiction and withdrawal on the brain’s reward system.
The Addiction Policy Forum’s Anti-Stigma Initiative Launches in 100 Sites
Cities across the United States are learning this week whether they’ve been accepted into Addiction Policy Forum’s Anti-Stigma Initiative.
What Does Recovery From Addiction Look Like?
Everyone wants to recover from addiction but no one is sure what recovery means.
Using Psychedelics to Treat Addiction
The search is on for ways to use such drugs as ketamine, psilocybin, and newly synthesized non-hallucinogenic psychedelics in the treatment of addiction.
The Relationship Between Overeating and Substance Use Disorders
There is a strong similarity between the way overeating and substance use disorders act on the brain’s reward pathways.