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…

5 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.

5 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…

6 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…

9 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