Talking to yourself on psilocybin may be a good sign in alcohol treatment, small study hints
The intersection of modern psychiatry and psychedelic research has yielded a fascinating new clue in the ongoing effort to treat severe substance use disorders. According to a study recently published…
MDMA alters fear extinction, and reduces alcohol consumption in inbred alcohol preferring iP rats but not outbred Wistar rats
Recent preclinical research published in the peer-reviewed journal Neuropsychopharmacology offers critical insights into the intersection of trauma, genetic vulnerability, and substance use disorders. Conducted by a team of researchers from…
Early Adulthood Stress-Coping Alcohol Use Leaves Lasting Brain Scars, UMass Amherst Study Reveals
Recent groundbreaking research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggests that the use of alcohol as a coping mechanism for stress during early adulthood can inflict enduring damage on the…
Social attunement and alcohol use: The role of age and gender
A comprehensive international study involving an international sample of adolescent and adult alcohol users has revealed that social attunement—the subtle process of aligning one’s behavior with social norms—plays a paradoxical…
Weight-loss drug semaglutide reduces heavy alcohol drinking in new clinical trial
A landmark clinical trial has demonstrated that semaglutide, the active pharmaceutical ingredient in widely used weight-loss and diabetes medications such as Wegovy and Ozempic, may offer a significant new therapeutic…
Ivermectin Reduces Withdrawal-Induced Alcohol Intake in Rats: Association with CeA GABAergic Enhancement and P2rx4 Genetic Liability
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains one of the most pervasive and economically devastating psychiatric conditions globally, affecting an estimated 107 million people worldwide. Characterized by a diminished ability to regulate…
Demi Lovato Announces New Culinary Project One Plate at a Time Highlighting Alcohol Free Lifestyle and Food Recovery
The global entertainment landscape and the culinary publishing industry are converging as singer and advocate Demi Lovato prepares for the 2026 release of her highly anticipated cookbook, One Plate at…













