Tag: Addiction

A 32-year historical cohort study in Iran found that lack of antiretroviral therapy (ART) showed the strongest association with mortality, ...

A preliminary Yale study of eight smokers found that experimentally induced stress raised cortisol and dopamine release in the dorsal ...

A decision-making study of 520 adults found no overall difference in reduced successor-representation use between high- and low-risk drinkers, while ...

A review of animal studies finds that concurrent methamphetamine and fentanyl can enhance conditioned reward, alter dopamine signaling and link ...

Nursing students spend their clinical days monitoring patients' vital signs, but a new study suggests they should also be watching ...

A new Frontiers Research Topic argues that biosensors, longitudinal phenotyping, and transdiagnostic biomarkers are transforming addiction from a static label ...

A three-wave longitudinal study of 1,205 Chinese college students links problematic short-form video use to worsening trajectories of depressive and ...

Cannabis is already the most widely used illicit drug among young people, and its links to depression, anxiety, conduct problems ...

A new rat study shows that the antidepressant agomelatine suppresses nicotine-induced locomotor sensitization, pointing to a possible repurposing strategy for ...

A thirteen-study collection in Frontiers in Adolescent Medicine shows that youth addiction risk emerges from the interplay of reward sensitivity, ...

A landmark analysis of over 51,000 brain scans reveals that problematic substance use is linked to distinct, age-specific brain structural ...

A new commentary argues that keeping opioid dosing linked to pain, rather than relying solely on fixed schedules, may help ...

A new commentary in the Journal of Translational Medicine argues that refined animal models and emerging tools like rodent fMRI ...

Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, July 26, 2021 - Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support ...

Credit: Penn State Hershey, Pa. -- Financial instability, lack of infrastructure, a deteriorating sense of community and family fragmentation are ...

Volberg leads studies on impacts of Massachusetts casinosCredit: UMass Amherst Not long after earning her Ph.D. in sociology and losing ...

Credit: Clara Hill, Washington State University Wearable devices can detect people's stress, according to new Washington State University research, opening ...

Winners of America's largest unrestricted scientific prize for promising young researchers include a neuroscientist from the Salk Institute for Biological ...

Credit: University of Arizona Health Sciences/Noelle Haro-Gomez When it comes to the medicinal and therapeutic properties of Cannabis sativa, an ...

One in four new breast cancers and one in five colon cancers in Canada attributed to alcoholCredit: World Health Organization's ...