As public health insurance in the United States faces potential cuts, a Rutgers University review of medical records finds ...

Recovering "revenge addict" James Kimmel Jr. makes the case for retaliation to be understood as an addiction in new book The ...

The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM), a globally recognised body of over 15,000 professional members and 55 ...

The curious minds at Aperture break down how dopamine systems might trap us in cycles of pleasure and addiction.

Patients addicted to opioids receive less mental health care if they are only covered by public insurance, compared with patients receiving care through alternate funding, according to a recent study ...

Fifty years of outstanding neuroscience research studies have revealed many secrets of how drugs of abuse affect and change ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California found the popularity of nicotine pouches is soaring, especially among ...

More than 900 research grants worth $2.6 billion are in jeopardy. So is the 80-year-old model of American science.

Specifically, the study failed to show that consumption of an ultra-processed food beverage acted on the brain like other addictive drugs and did not trigger a measurable amount of dopamine release ...

On the occasion of the upcoming International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, observed on June 26, Turkish ...

University of Rhode Island oceanographer Jaime Palter speaks out on what she thinks the impacts will be of cuts to federal ...

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus discusses what addiction is, including what may cause it and how empathy is a key part of treating it.