Along with physiology and psychology, chemistry plays an important role in addiction beyond the obvious “cooking” made popular in the TV series Breaking Bad. Small molecular species, neurotransmitters ...

If you have ever caught yourself stuck in such a loop, then you might be dealing with a certain addiction. While drug misuse and chemical addiction is generally more prevalent, behavioural ...

A substance use disorder (also called addiction, chemical dependency, alcoholism, or drug addiction) is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior, which leads to an inability to control the ...

Boosting the endocannabinoid 2-AG in the brain can counteract opioid addiction while preserving their pain relief, a Weill ...

The City of Madison and Jefferson County have announced a collaborative effort to combat addiction through the launch of a Jail Chemical Addiction Program (JCAP) Pilot Program, made possible by ...