Antidepressant Reduces Meth Addiction in Trial
(MedPage Today) -- Use of the antidepressant mirtazapine in routine clinical practice reduced methamphetamine use in adults with methamphetamine use ...
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Jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial
Large technology companies in the U.S. have faced mounting criticism in the last decade over child and teen safety Source: ...
Cause of ADHD Drug Shortage; Tech Addiction In-Patient Detox; Paternal Depression
(MedPage Today) -- The 2022-2023 nationwide shortage of stimulant medications for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have been driven by ...
U.S. social media addiction trial jury struggles for consensus
"The jury has difficulty coming to a consensus regarding one defendant, do you have any advice on how to move ...
Weight-loss drugs could also help manage addiction
A large study reports that popular GLP-1 agonists appear to have a positive effect in managing substance abuse as well. ...
Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction: study
Experts urged caution in interpreting the results, which do not establish a causal link, calling for clinical trials to find ...
Amid Opioid Addiction Treatment, Losing Insurance Tied to Mortality Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Disenrollment from health plans was associated with an increased risk of mortality among patients who initiated medications ...
US social media addiction trial takes new turn with therapist’s testimony
The former psychotherapist of a California woman suing Meta’s Instagram and Alphabet’s YouTube, claiming a childhood addiction to the platforms ...
Cannabis and Psychosis; Legalize Psilocybin? Addiction After Dopamine Agonists
(MedPage Today) -- Cannabis use among adolescents was linked with a heightened risk of psychosis and bipolar disorder, a cohort ...
Ghaziabad sister deaths renew focus on gaming addiction among children in Karnataka
Doctors at NIMHANS say they are witnessing a steady rise in children seeking help for problematic technology and gaming use ...