Tag: addiction
The AI companion that never pushes back: a review of 119 studies finds real harm
An AI that mirrors whatever you feel can seem like perfect company, but researchers worry that may be exactly where the trouble starts.
Federal officials warn of a new opioid that may be 10 times more powerful than fentanyl
The drug is spreading quickly through the illegal supply, and it slips right past the tests hospitals normally use to spot opioids.
New vaccine aims to block the high from powerful opioids
American researchers are working on a new method that could reduce the effects of powerful opioids such as fentanyl and oxycodone.
A new drug in street fentanyl is sending people to intensive care
A powerful animal tranquilizer is spreading through illicit fentanyl and changing how overdose and withdrawal look.
New study: Psychedelic mushrooms show promising effect against cocaine addiction
New research is offering hope to people struggling with cocaine addiction.
Lena Dunham speaks out about her addiction: There is no good addict
A new book by Lena Dunham sheds light on a personal breakdown and substance abuse.