In a small Phase II trial, people with cocaine use disorder who took mavoglurant used the drug less often over a three month ...

A recent study published in Engineering delves into the complex mechanisms of drug addiction, highlighting the crucial role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). This research offers ...

Drug addiction manifests ... changes that occur with addiction is guiding new strategies for prevention and treatment, and identifying areas in which further research is required.

Mar. 3, 2025 — Learning to think more about specific events in the future appears to reduce impulsivity, improve decision-making, and shows potential as a therapy for alcohol use disorder, a new ...

It’s doing something that sounds like it’s from a sci-fi novel: creating virtual reality clones of patients for interactions.

Over recent decades Canada and the United States have experienced catastrophic increases in addiction ... Drugs (PSAD), referred to by advocates as safe supply. The current review investigates ...

Drug-related crimes surge in South Korea as treatment infrastructure lags behind Increase in drug offenses highlights urgent need for enhanced addiction treatment services in South Korea.

An Alberta Crown corporation that studies addiction recommends that any involuntary treatment be done for longer time periods because shorter stays seem ineffective.

Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. With drug addiction, you can’t resist the urge to use them. If you’re worried that you or a loved one may have an addiction ...

Animal data has shown significant overlap between the consumption of added sugars and drug-like effects, including bingeing, craving, tolerance, withdrawal, cross-sensitisation, cross-tolerance, cross ...