By analyzing brain scans of recovering cocaine addicts ... In the United States an epidemic of opioid addiction continues to get worse. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported ...

People suffering from severe alcohol and opioid addiction are to be offered a revolutionary new technique involving planting electrodes in the brain to modulate brain activity and cravings and improve ...

Here, we’ll look at five of the most addictive substances and explain how they impact the brain in simple terms. Heroin is an ...

No other opioids showed up in ... likely underreported as many fentanyl users do not seek medical help, and when they do, they often don't get the brain imaging needed to diagnose it.