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

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have created a single-nucleus RNA-sequencing resource to generate molecular signatures of cell types in five key regions of the human brain ...

While AI models may exhibit addiction-like behaviors, the technology is also proving to be a powerful ally in combating real ...

Human beings, in all their complexity, are shaped by a myriad of thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Among the most profound aspects of our nature is our capacity for thought. This gift, however, can ...

One of the dominant ways of thinking about addiction is as a disease. While there is evidence for this approach, it often ...

Baltimore, Maryland (September 27, 2021) — Using advanced genetic technologies to examine the nuclei of individual cells in areas of the human and mouse brain associated with reward and addiction, ...

Rats can become drug addicts. That’s important to know, scientists say, and has taken a long time to prove. Now two studies by French and British researchers show the animals exhibit the same ...

The isolation caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been tough for most people, but it’s been particularly difficult for people with drug addictions. Last month, the National Center for Health ...