Dopamine Boost: Does It Make You More Patient?
Can dopamine really reduce impulsivity? New research shows boosting dopamine makes people more willing to wait for larger rewards.
Why Am I Craving Cigarettes Months Later?
Still craving cigarettes months after quitting? Learn why it happens, how long it lasts, and effective ways to manage smoking triggers and urges.
Opioid Epidemic: Why Is It Moving East?
The opioid epidemic's epicenter has shifted east, driven by fentanyl and changing demographics. Learn how it's impacting different communities.
Drug Relapse: Is SCN4B the Key to Prevention?
New study reveals how SCN4B and HDAC5 regulate drug-related memories and may help prevent drug relapse in substance use disorders.
Is Sugar a Poison or Just Misunderstood?
Is sugar really toxic? Experts debate the health risks of sugar addiction, overconsumption, and its comparison to alcohol. Learn what science says.
Can Dopamine Change Your Memories?
New research suggests dopamine can reshape reward-linked memories, altering behaviors. Learn how this discovery impacts addiction and mental health.
Does Social Media Addiction Link to ADHD?
Explore how social media and ADHD may be connected. Learn how dopamine, social behavior, and addiction affect attention and mental health.
Does Self-Acceptance Reduce Porn Addiction?
Higher self-acceptance in women may lower the risk of problematic pornography use. Learn how psychology influences viewing habits and addiction.
Are US Teens Using More Nicotine Pouches?
US teens are turning away from alcohol and drugs, but nicotine pouch use has doubled. What's driving this trend?
Psychedelic Drug Reduces Heroin Cravings in Rats?
A little-known psychedelic drug lowers motivation for heroin use in rats. Explore the study behind its potential impact on addiction treatment.