April 19th, 2013

New research suggests overactivity of specific brain reward regions may cause an individual to have greater cravings for drugs.
Investigators from the Oregon Research Institute ...
April 15th, 2013

New research suggests middle school peer groups influence an adolescent's smoking behavior more ...
April 13th, 2013

New research reveals that schizophrenia patients with a history of cannabis use have longer hospital stays and a higher rate of hospital readmission.
They may also have ...
April 9th, 2013

Age appears to play a critical factor for the development of pathological gambling, and the clinical course the addiction may follow.
In a new ...
April 5th, 2013

In today’s world, patience and self-discipline can be a challenge. New research probes why is it so hard for some people to resist the least little ...
April 4th, 2013

A new study finds that anxiety, depression and smoking during teenage years can lead to osteoporosis or bone ...
April 3rd, 2013

A new study suggests people with mental illness are more than seven times as likely to use marijuana weekly than ...
March 30th, 2013

Genetics may help reveal why some teens become addicted so quickly to smoking cigarettes, according to new research.
For the study, researchers analyzed ...
March 29th, 2013

New research suggests that deployment of a parent puts a child at an increased risk for drinking alcohol and using drugs.
University of Iowa ...
March 20th, 2013

A new study by a Penn State researcher discovers talking with a teen about drinking alcohol before they begin college is an effective strategy to ...