Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

Texas allocates $50 million to UT-led IMPACT partnership for ibogaine clinical trials treating PTSD, addiction, and more.

The PET Addiction Center of Excellence will use PET scans to peer inside the brain, allowing for the study of opioid receptors’ function in different individuals. PET brain imaging of an opioid ...

Science has long known that having positive social connection is important to a happy and healthy life. But less is understood about how our brains support and encourage connecting with others. While ...

UB faculty, scientists and administrators have been core members of the Erie County Opioid Task Force, comprised of representatives from hospitals, addiction service agencies, law enforcement, the ...

National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2009). Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide, Second Edition. US Dept. of Health and Human Services. This update of the "Principles of Drug ...

Our researchers study the many factors that can lead to addiction, including prenatal exposure to alcohol, tobacco or other drugs, social/cultural influences, family dynamics and personality types.

A research center devoted to the science of addiction and determined to make a national impact has launched at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. The UC Center for Addiction Research, ...

Drug or alcohol addiction is not a disease, says Harvard psychologist, but a matter of free will The idea that addiction is a disease is an article of faith in the study of drug and alcohol dependence ...

Recent master of communications graduate Dan Sweeney has partnered with atTAcK addiction to gather and tell the stories that ...