Massive Genetic Study Finds Similarity Among Addictions
A genetic study of 2.2 million people finds a common source for behavioral disorders and substance use disorders.
A Gut Feeling for Addiction
If addiction is a “chronic brain disease,” why do so many of the symptoms and remedies involve the gut microbiome?
Nitrous Oxide Addiction on the Rise
From coast to coast, America is seeing a dramatic increase in nitrous oxide addiction.
Huge Study Shows GLP-1 Drugs Prevent Substance Use Disorders
A three-year study involving over 600,000 people shows that GLP-1 drugs are preventative against substance use disorders.
Multiple Adverse Experiences Lead to Multiple Addictions
An Italian study reveals the connections between adverse experiences in childhood and adult addictions.
The Complicated Relationship Between Addiction and Music
Music can be both a powerful trigger inducing substance abuse and a therapy that calms withdrawal symptoms.