Every experience leaves a trace in the brain, a memory that can shape future behavior. Alcohol and other addictive substances ...

Every experience leaves a trace in the brain, a memory that can shape future behavior. Alcohol and other addictive substances ...

The largest brain imaging analysis of psychedelics to date, recently published in Nature Medicine, has identified two ...

You’ve likely seen some of the headlines: psychedelics aren’t just for getting high, they’re showing real medical promise. In ...

Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and genetic tools, scientists still cannot fully explain why some people get ...

Nicotine addiction remains one of the most persistent public health challenges worldwide, driven by changes in the brain that reinforce repeated use and make quitting extremely difficult. For decades, ...

For example, just last month, an alarming new study claimed that long-term cannabis use may cause the frontal cortex to thin ...

Drug addiction carries an extremely high risk of relapse, as cravings can be reignited by minor stimuli even long after one has stopped using. Previously, this phenomenon was attributed to a decline ...

“I don’t understand why he just can’t stop abusing alcohol.” Turns out that addiction is a whole lot more complicated than just saying “no.” Although the stigma of addiction as a moral failing ...

Is social media addiction real? A new study explores the brain changes and psychological impacts of excessive use following a landmark $6 million California court ruling.

Caron is evolving addiction treatment by combining neurorestorative care with emerging medical innovations that target the ...