Research Archives

Young Adults Are Using Cannabis And Alcohol To Fall Asleep

Kristen Fuller, MD October 30, 2025

A recent study found that young adults are increasingly using cannabis and alcohol as sleep aids, leading to dependance and addiction.

Zachary Pottle February 2, 2024

According to a recent study, nearly half of all UK teens say they are addicted to social media, with experts citing algorithms as the culprit.

Jessica Sherer October 3, 2023

Studies show that insomnia drug Suvorexant may help treat Opioid withdrawal symptoms and relapse by improving sleep quality.

Zachary Pottle May 26, 2023

The diabetes drug, Ozempic, works by affecting reward centers in the brain, which doctors believe may make people less prone to addiction.

Carmen McCrackin January 11, 2023

Adults can now take "Magic" Mushrooms at licensed service centers in Oregon amid recent research for treating mental health conditions.

William Henken January 12, 2022

One scientist is standing on the shoulders of giants and working to develop a vaccine to beat addiction. It can't come too soon.

Hannah Zwemer December 28, 2021

Reports show teen drug usage has noticeably declined in 2021. The pandemic and altered day-to-day living may be a strong indicator.

William Henken December 15, 2021

Psychedelic research is reaching new heights. Ibogaine, a powerful potential cure for Opioid addiction, has the government's attention.

Emily Murray November 22, 2021

An AI tool for detecting synthetic drugs has been developed by a team of researchers at the University of British Columbia.