SAMHSA cuts up to $1.9B in mental health, substance abuse grants
The federal agency that oversees mental health and addiction treatment on Tuesday made major cuts to programs across…
Perfectionism and competitive sports practice associated with risk of exercise addiction
Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and without…
iHerb acquires Vitacost to accelerate U.S. market presence
“This is an exciting and highly complementary acquisition for iHerb,” said Emun Zabihi, chief executive officer of iHerb,…
FDA-approved naltrexone medication cuts alcohol cravings significantly
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Recent studies continue to support a decades-old drug as an…
Digital gambling in Türkiye starts early but is addressed late: Study
Digital gambling in Türkiye often begins in young adulthood, frequently during university years, but intervention and treatment typically…
Sports betting worries grow as wagers skyrocket— Harvard Gazette
Americans have taken an increasingly dim view of sports betting in the seven years since the Supreme Court…
AI models can develop ‘humanlike’ gambling addiction when given more freedom, study finds
Artificial intelligence systems can spiral into gambling-style addiction when given the freedom to make bigger bets — mirroring…
New mobile unit to help communities with mental health after Helene :: WRAL.com
More than a year after Hurricane Helene devastated communities in western North Carolina, health providers say the emotional…
WSU researchers discover how a neural circuit drives relapse after opioid use
Washington State University researchers have discovered how a neural circuit – or a connection between two brain regions…
Study reveals how brain protein KCC2 influences reward learning
A new finding from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center shows that the learning process of associating cues…
Belfast man who took ibuprofen and codeine products warns of addiction to over-the-counter medication – The Irish News
A recovering Belfast man has warned of the dangers of the often hidden addiction to over-the-counter medication. Michael…
‘Ozempic of alcohol’? Pill under $2 can reduce drinking
Thirst-zepatide? A cheap, already available pill is being billed as the “Ozempic of alcohol” for its ability to…