“Opioid addiction decreases the brain’s ability to experience natural healthy pleasure, driving increased cravings for the ...

A new study reveals that mindfulness meditation can significantly reduce opioid cravings—by up to 50 per cent! Researchers ...

Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement, a new type of opioid addiction therapy, retrains the brain to feel joy again.

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A new study found that mindfulness meditation, via an 8-week program, reduced opioid cravings by 50% and reactivated brain ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) can ...

Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati are using machine learning to create a clearer ...

New research spotlights the habenula, a tiny but powerful brain region, as a key player in addiction, motivation, and emotional regulation.

"Opioid addiction decreases the brain's ability to experience natural healthy pleasure, driving increased cravings for the drug," said Garland, the study's lead author. "Our research shows that ...

Substance use disorders (SUDs) accelerate biological aging in the brain through substance-specific molecular mechanisms.