A person with an addiction uses a substance, or engages in a behavior, for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeat the activity, despite detrimental consequences.
Sugar addiction seems to be dependence to the natural endogenous opioids that get released upon sugar intake. In both animals and humans, the evidence in the literature shows substantial parallels and ...
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A new study published in the scientific journal Addiction has found that people with opioid or alcohol use disorder (OUD, AUD) who take Ozempic or similar medications to treat diabetic/weight-related ...
The impact that these medications appeared to have on reducing addictive behaviors was surprising, says Fares Qeadan, an associate professor of biostatistics at Loyola University Chicago and the ...
The infatuation with AI. Pundits predict that as AI becomes more pervasive, it is sure to become as addictive as smartphones and social media. See AI in a nutshell. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL ...
EC said TikTok Lite Rewards stimulates addictive behavior and potentially has negative effects on the physical and mental health of users, particularly minors, who may have a heightened ...