Why does stress trigger drinking? A new study identifies a direct brain circuit between stress centers and habit-forming regions.
For people with an addiction, craving—the strong desire for a substance—can affect their decision-making, new research shows.
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Study identifies a brain pathway linking stress to addiction risk
Scientists have long known that stress and addiction travel together, but the biological connection between a hard day and a ...
Add another downside of lighting up to the list. The risks of smoking are well-documented, from the fact that a single ...
Cocaine addiction may persist because the drug rewires brain circuits through a protein called DeltaFosB. This buildup ...
New Book Addicted to Failure Exposes Why the $42 Billion Recovery Industry Profits From Relapse and Introduces the ...
How does alcohol change your brain at a genetic level? A new study reveals that alcohol metabolites directly alter epigenetic ...
The impact of addiction on the brain is both catastrophic and comprehensive. When the brain is damaged by an addicting chemical, its executive functions—including judgment, decision making, and ...
The appeal of brain rot is quite simple. It is soft, frictionless and perfectly tailored to our tastes. It tells us what we ...
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