Research shows AI models exhibit loss chasing, illusion of control, and risky behavior when given freedom in gambling ...

While AI models may exhibit addiction-like behaviors, the technology is also proving to be a powerful ally in combating real ...

A team of researchers in the College of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has discovered a brain circuit that inhibits motivated behaviors. They report in Nature ...

Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...

This post was coauthored by Gabriella P. Oettinger and Juan M. Dominguez, Ph.D. As we begin the new school year, the importance of understanding the challenges and risks that students face becomes ...

A problem gambling survey found a 27% decrease in risky betting behaviors compared to the same study done three years prior. The NCPG study says, despite a decline from 2021, problem gambling behavior ...

A new study finds that addiction to social media, mobile phones and video games is linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The study, published in JAMA on Wednesday, looked at data ...

Turkish Green Crescent (Yeşilay) has issued a comprehensive warning on the ethical risks of addiction-related news coverage, ...