In one of the tests, for example, the dogs could choose between a favored toy that was inaccessible—such as in a box or on a ...

New research suggests some dogs treat their favorite ball or stuffed animal like a person who is addicted to gambling or ...

In talking with fellow clinicians about addiction, the one view that I encounter most frequently is this: Addiction is a trauma response. That is to say, if someone has an addiction (to alcohol, ...

A Belgian Malinois stares at a tennis ball on a shelf. For three minutes, it whines, paces, and glances back at the door where it last saw the toy vanish. Its owner offers a treat; the dog ignores it.

University of Iowa researchers have discovered a new form of neurotransmission that influences the long-lasting memory created by addictive drugs, like cocaine and opioids, and the subsequent craving ...

Washington Post reporters analyzed data from over 800 TikTok users to learn how the app turns people into power users, some ...

Sex and love addiction isn’t an official diagnosis, but mental health experts say it can have serious real life consequences.

SKNY-1 was previously shown to achieve up to 30% weight loss, reverse nicotine craving, and preserve muscle mass in an animal model-and is designed to avoid the CNS side effects that halted earlier ...