Tag: Addiction

Study comparing two models of care shows benefits of treating symptoms over fixed medication schedule BOSTON - A study led ...

Are our personalities and behaviors shaped more by our genes or our circumstances? While this age-old "nature vs. nurture" question ...

Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The herb kratom is increasingly being used to manage ...

(Boston)--In an effort to address the opioid epidemic in new, safe and effective ways, increasing access to buprenorphine, without a ...

Where pharma spends, docs prescribe more gabapentin, a potential drug of abuse Pharmaceutical companies' payments to doctors may be influencing ...

Study finds 1 in 5 university students affected by problematic smartphone use A survey of more than 3,400 university students ...

Have you ever tried to stay away from fast food, but found hard-to-ignore signals that represent its availability - like ...

University of Pennsylvania scientists reveal how the brain's 'hunger' and 'reward' neurons are linked--and how food and drugs affect them ...

A whole brain imaging study finds that excess grey matter, the darker tissue of the brain, can predict escalating drinking ...

University of Louvain research in world premiereCredit: Patrice Cani, UCLouvain In 2007, Patrice Cani (FNRS-WELBIO researcher) and his team at ...

Babies born after being exposed to both opioids and benzodiazepines before birth are more likely to have severe drug withdrawal, ...

In the U.S. state policies pertaining to alcohol use during pregnancy have been in effect for more than 40 years. ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ - Each year, one in five U.S. adults -- an estimated 53 million people -- experience harm because ...

Credit: Rebecca L. Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH; Lewei Allison Lin, MD, MS; Amy S. B. Bohnert, PhD, MHS; Jason E. ...