This perspective also helps reconcile the role of brain changes in addiction. Neuroadaptations still matter: they can ...

Some critics have jumped on this gap to argue, reductively, that addiction is simply about people choosing pleasure: nothing more than "people take drugs because they enjoy it." Both the brain ...

More young workers are growing dependent on AI tools. One found relief by going cold turkey.

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Studies suggest benefits as well as harms from digital companion apps — but scientists worry about long-term dependency.

Like millions of others, I was caught between what the food industry has done to make the American diet unhealthy and addictive and ... to manipulate the brain’s reward system.

Letourneau doesn’t just want to destigmatize addiction – she wants to dismantle the ignorance around it. “It rewires your brain chemistry,” she explains. “When you drink alcohol... it floods your ...

Tom Hardy's road to stardom hasn't always been easy. From battling addiction to navigating on-set feuds, the 47-year-old British actor, best known for roles in TV and film projects such as "Peaky ...