Camp Mariposa may seem like a storybook summer camp, but campers say their stories are far from it. The national, year-long program teaches children the tools they need to deal with addiction in their ...
Be it sugar, social media or sex, the response in our brain is the same: It produces the "feel-good" neurochemical called dopamine, which brings on feelings of pleasure and motivation. "It may be even ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new program aims to break the cycle of incarceration and addiction in Clark County, and organizers say the preliminary results look promising. I spoke to one former inmate who ...
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Hundreds attended the Fentanyl Forum at the Berna Facio Professional Development Center bringing awareness, education, and resources to the community about the deadly ...
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New treatment with designer proteins could disrupt cycle of addiction without stifling natural pleasure
A new biochemical approach to combat addiction, developed by researchers at the University of California San Diego and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has shown promising results in ...
Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a tiny brain region called the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) ...
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - A program in the Winnebago County Jail is helping more than 1,000 inmates break the cycle of addiction. STAR stands for Sobriety Treatment Assisted Recovery. Inmates can find ...
Margaret Lowenstein previously worked as a clinician with Prevention Point Philadelphia's mobile overdose response unit. She receives funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Pew ...
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