Testing GLP-1 Drugs for Substance Use Disorders
Limited human trials of GLP-1 drugs for substance use disorders indicate they might not work well for non-obese individuals.
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.
Advances in Epigenetic Editing for Addiction Treatment
Crispr and other technologies are allowing researchers to turn on and off genetic and cellular switches impacting addictive behavior.
A Pathway Out of Addiction?
Could a wearable ultrasound device be a pathway out of addiction, or even a way to prevent it?
Testing Advances on Psychedelic Therapies for Substance Use Disorders
Positive results have caused a surge in clinical trials of psychedelic substances to treat substance use disorders.
San Jose Launches First-In-The-Country Addiction Treatment Program for Teens
The Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center is setting the gold standard in comprehensive care for teens suffering from substance use disorders.