From the University of Cambridge press release: Researchers have discovered a specific brain region underlying ‘goal-directed behaviour’ — that is, when we consciously do something with a particular goal in… Read more »
From the University of Exeter press release: People who have experienced childhood trauma get a more pleasurable “high” from morphine, new research suggests. University of Exeter scientists compared the effects… Read more »
From the University of Toronto press release: New research published online in the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction found that Canadians with a history of drug dependence are… Read more »
From the University of Strathclyde press release: Frequent use of social media may not amount to the same as addiction, according to research at the University of Strathclyde. The study… Read more »
From the University of Georgia press release: As social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and others continue to grow in popularity, adolescents are spending more of their time online… Read more »
From the University of Cologne press release: In their pursuit of maximum reward, people suffering from gambling disorder rely less on exploring new but potentially better strategies, and more on… Read more »
From the University of East Anglia press release: Having hope for the future could protect people from risky behaviours such as drinking and gambling — according to new research from… Read more »
From the University of Chicago Medical Center press release: A new study out of the University of Chicago Medicine following young adult drinkers for 10 years has found that individuals… Read more »
From the University of British Columbia press release: People with gambling problems are less likely to consider important information that could prevent them from losing, according to new research published… Read more »
From the Wolters Kluwer Health press release: A growing body of evidence supports the effectiveness of mindfulness approaches to promote positive changes in health behaviors. New neurobiologically based models of… Read more »
