Why is it so hard to stop at just one cookie? For many people, sweet foods like chocolate, pastries, and candy aren't just a ...

Inspired by quarter-century retrospectives, I explored how addiction psychology has changed (or not) over the past 25 years.

Researchers found children with highly addictive use of phones, video games or social media were two to three times as likely ...

A recent study has found a link between social media addiction, phone and video game addiction, and a higher risk of suicidal ...

Both high and increasing addictive screen use trajectories are associated with suicidal behaviors and worse mental health in ...

Many addictive behaviors begin in adolescence, ... Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 6, 534-544. Galvan, A. (2010). Adolescent development of the reward system.

Participants with high and increasing addictive patterns of mobile phone, social media and video game use were at least 1.5 ...

Addictive use of social media, video games, or mobile phones-but not total screen time-is associated with worse mental health ...

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Ozempic, Mounjaro and similar medications for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss could also help people struggling with addiction, according to a new study.

In 1956, the researcher Theron Randolph, MD, used the term “food addiction” in the Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol to describe “a specific adaptation to one or more regularly ...