You reach for your phone the moment you wake up, scroll through social media while drinking coffee, check notifications during every spare moment, and fall asleep with your device in hand. This ...
Morning Overview on MSN
Why addiction still defies science, even with modern brain tools
Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...
Meth is addictive because it increases dopamine levels in the brain. While researchers know that meth triggers brain ...
One way to get that pleasure is to seek retaliation. Additional brain scan studies have shown that when people imagine ...
Jacobin on MSNOpinion
We’re thinking about addiction entirely wrong
Much of the conversation around addiction swings between two worldviews. On one side is the belief that addiction is a brain ...
In 1997, Alan Leshner, then director of the National Institute for Drug Abuse, wrote an article entitled “Addiction Is a Brain Disease and It Matters.” That eight-word title became the perfect sound ...
Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati are using machine learning to create a clearer picture of how heroin affects the brain, potentially opening new doors for ...
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