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Doctors Are Prescribing Fewer Opioids, But Not Always For The Right Reasons

2 years ago

Doctors Are Prescribing Fewer Opioids, But Not Always For The Right Reasons

Chronic Pain Patients Describe How New Opioid Policies Have Made Their Lives Worse

2 years ago

Chronic Pain Patients Describe How New Opioid Policies Have Made Their Lives Worse

Wisdom Tooth Surgery A Gateway To Teen Opioid Addiction, Study Finds

3 years ago

Wisdom Tooth Surgery A Gateway To Teen Opioid Addiction, Study Finds

A Major Scientific Project Aims To Find Out Exactly How The Internet Is Screwing With Your Brain

3 years ago

A Major Scientific Project Aims To Find Out Exactly How The Internet Is Screwing With Your Brain

Ed Cara

Google Lifts Ban On Addiction Rehab Ads, But Only In The US

3 years ago

Google Lifts Ban On Addiction Rehab Ads, But Only In The US

Jennings Brown

The Strange Connection Between Opioid Addiction And Narcolepsy Might Help Us Treat Both

3 years ago

The Strange Connection Between Opioid Addiction And Narcolepsy Might Help Us Treat Both

US Health Officials’ New Plan To Fight The Opioid Crisis: Stop Chronic Pain Before It Starts

3 years ago

US Health Officials’ New Plan To Fight The Opioid Crisis: Stop Chronic Pain Before It Starts

Facebook May Have Been Shamed Into Fixing The Most Annoying Thing About Messenger

3 years ago

Facebook May Have Been Shamed Into Fixing The Most Annoying Thing About Messenger

Patrick Lucas Austin

Deaths In The US From Synthetic Opioids Doubled From 2015 To 2016

3 years ago

Deaths In The US From Synthetic Opioids Doubled From 2015 To 2016

Opioid-Addicted Americans Seem To Have This Genetic Variation In Common

3 years ago

Opioid-Addicted Americans Seem To Have This Genetic Variation In Common

Kristen V. Brown

Is Video Game Addiction Unscientific BS?

3 years ago

Is Video Game Addiction Unscientific BS?

An Alarming Number Of American Kids Are Getting Their Hands On Opioids

4 years ago

An Alarming Number Of American Kids Are Getting Their Hands On Opioids

FDA Approves First Implant To Treat Opioid Addiction

5 years ago

FDA Approves First Implant To Treat Opioid Addiction

George Dvorsky

A New Drug Erases Memories To Treat Addiction

6 years ago

A New Drug Erases Memories To Treat Addiction

Short Animation Makes Fun Of Our Embarrassing Addiction To Smartphones

6 years ago

Short Animation Makes Fun Of Our Embarrassing Addiction To Smartphones

Casey Chan

This Is What Cocaine Addiction Looks Like In A Transparent Mouse Brain

7 years ago

This Is What Cocaine Addiction Looks Like In A Transparent Mouse Brain

A Mutant Cocaine-Eating Enzyme Could Cure Addiction And Overdoses

7 years ago

A Mutant Cocaine-Eating Enzyme Could Cure Addiction And Overdoses

Robert Sorokanich

Would These Redesigned Cigarettes Help You Quit Smoking?

7 years ago

Would These Redesigned Cigarettes Help You Quit Smoking?

Ashley Feinberg

7 years ago

The Science Of Why You Loved Flappy Bird So Much

Jamie Condliffe

A New Vaccine Eats Cocaine ‘Like Pac-Man’ To Kick Addiction

8 years ago

A New Vaccine Eats Cocaine ‘Like Pac-Man’ To Kick Addiction

Ashley Feinberg

Russian Bears Are Hooked On Sniffing Jet Fuel Until They Pass Out

8 years ago

Russian Bears Are Hooked On Sniffing Jet Fuel Until They Pass Out

Ashley Feinberg

How Pornography Addiction Works And Affects Your Life

Science & Health

8 years ago

How Pornography Addiction Works And Affects Your Life

Kyle Wagner

The Answer Is Just A Click Away

8 years ago

The Answer Is Just A Click Away

Dave Pell

TV Characters Addicted To The Internet: They’re Just Like Us!

9 years ago

TV Characters Addicted To The Internet: They’re Just Like Us!

Molly Oswaks

Researchers Might Have Found A Way To Beat Morphine And Heroin Addiction

Science & Health

9 years ago

Researchers Might Have Found A Way To Beat Morphine And Heroin Addiction

Leslie Horn

Do You Feel Trapped By Modern Technology?

9 years ago

Do You Feel Trapped By Modern Technology?

Adrian Covert

A Video Game Designed To Help Doctors To Recognize Drug Abuse

Science & Health

9 years ago

A Video Game Designed To Help Doctors To Recognize Drug Abuse

Molly Oswaks

This Simple Test Can Tell If You’re A Facebook Addict

Science & Health

9 years ago

This Simple Test Can Tell If You’re A Facebook Addict

Jamie Condliffe

Can LSD Cure Your Addictions?

Science & Health

9 years ago

Can LSD Cure Your Addictions?

Jamie Condliffe

Study: We Love Facebook Because It Tricks Us Into Thinking We’re Doing Something Important

Science & Health

9 years ago

Study: We Love Facebook Because It Tricks Us Into Thinking We’re Doing Something Important

Kristen Philipkoski

Gene Fuels Impulsive, Addicted Behaviour… If You’re A Dude

Science & Health

10 years ago

Gene Fuels Impulsive, Addicted Behaviour… If You’re A Dude

Kristen Philipkoski

Web Porn Is Killing My Libido

Science & Health

10 years ago

Web Porn Is Killing My Libido

Excessive Gaming Might Actually Rewire Your Brain

Science & Health

10 years ago

Excessive Gaming Might Actually Rewire Your Brain

The 10 Easiest Ways To Waste Time On The Internet

10 years ago

The 10 Easiest Ways To Waste Time On The Internet

Quit Smoking By Smashing Virtual Cigarette Butts On Your iPhone

10 years ago

Quit Smoking By Smashing Virtual Cigarette Butts On Your iPhone

Kyle VanHemert

Mum Loses Her 6 Kids Over Game Addiction, Filthy Home

10 years ago

Mum Loses Her 6 Kids Over Game Addiction, Filthy Home

Michael McWhertor

Today’s One-Armed Bandit Wins… Even When You Win

10 years ago

Today’s One-Armed Bandit Wins… Even When You Win