Addiction

Is it possible for a parent to limit a child’s screen time without causing drama?

Yes, it is possible for a parent to limit a child's screen time without drama, though it requires a thoughtful…

6 months ago

Are individuals with ADHD more likely to experience issues with drugs, alcohol, or gambling?

Individuals with ADHD are more likely to experience issues with drugs, alcohol, and gambling.

7 months ago

Does social media harm attention span?

The question of whether social media has a negative impact on attention spans is complex and has been the subject…

7 months ago

Prenatal cannabis use and the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder in offspring: A systematic review and meta-analysis

It is plausible that exposure to cannabis in-utero could be associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity…

10 months ago

Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are actually serious and often fatal illnesses that are associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and…

3 years ago

Younger age of first cannabis use or prescription drug misuse is associated with faster development of substance use disorders

A new study shows that in the time after first trying cannabis or first misusing prescription drugs, the percentages of…

4 years ago

A Scientific Understanding of Nicotine Addiction

Learn a scientific approach to the policy and practice of nicotine addiction.

9 years ago