addiction
Internet Addiction Disrupts Adolescent Brain Networks
Health
Summary: A new study reviewed neuroimaging research on internet addiction in adolescents, revealing disrupted brain signaling in critical neural networks. These disruptions ...
Prenatal Amphetamine Exposure Impacts Brain Development
Health
Summary: A new study used C. elegans to study the long-term effects of amphetamine exposure during embryogenesis, finding significant alterations in dopamine-related ...
My food addiction was a cycle of total misery – here’s how I learnt to control it
Health
After I retired from the NHS two years ago, I took a course called Holistic Medicine for Addiction with Bitten Jonsson and ...
How Drugs Hijack the Brain’s Reward System
Health
Summary: Researchers made significant advances in understanding how drugs like cocaine and morphine disrupt the brain’s natural reward mechanisms. Their study reveals ...
How to tell if you’re hooked on junk food
Health
A collection of the world’s most renowned experts in ultra-processed foods will convene in London for the International Food Addiction Consensus Conference ...
‘Cause for alarm, as flesh-eating ‘zombie’ drug sweeping US linked to 11 deaths in Britain
Health
The flesh-eating “zombie drug” xylazine, which is sweeping the United States, has been linked to 11 deaths in Britain, researchers have warned. ...
Inside the UK’s battle with pregabalin: How addiction fears over opioids and benzos left country sleepwalking towards unfolding fiasco with ‘Valium on steroids’
Health
By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter and Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline 17:52 04 Mar 2024, updated 18:21 04 Mar 2024 Mounting ...
Brain Pathway Linking Movement, Addiction, and Rewards Discovered
Health
Summary: Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown connection between the brain’s basal ganglia and cerebellum, altering our understanding of motor learning and ...
Danniella Westbrook looks incredible in glamorous new snap as she celebrates sobriety following her battle with addiction
Entertainment
Danniella Westbrook looked incredible in a new snap as she celebrated being sober following her battles with addiction. The former EastEnders actress, ...
Could taking part in the Dry January challenge indicate that you have a hidden alcohol addiction?
Business
One in six Britons are planning to participate in Dry January cutting out alcohol Experts claim such temporary abstinence could indicate a ...
