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Vulnerability in relation to genetics: Why some brains are more susceptible to addiction
31+ min ago (264+ words) A majority of opioids are processed by the mu opioid receptor, a specialized protein in the nervous system that regulates pain perception, stress, and reward and is developed from a specific gene throughout the body: the OPRM1 gene. The mu opioid…...
Opioid crisis is expanding beyond cities to impact teens, suburbs
34+ min ago (127+ words) Pleasanton Weekly The opioid crisis has expanded beyond the unhoused and working class to increasingly affect teenagers and individuals in smaller suburban or rural towns. Organizations like HealthRight 360 are working to combat this issue. Additionally, initiatives by nonprofits such as…...
The healthcare response to addiction
1+ hour ago (463+ words) Purdue Pharma has been ordered to pay $7.4 billion for its part in the opioid epidemic. The company has been criticized for its aggressive and deceptive marketing of OxyContin, an opioid painkiller, because it downplayed the potential dangers of addiction. Purdue…...
Ten times stronger than fentanyl, cychlorphine is escalating the opioid crisis
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (313+ words) As the drug market becomes dominated by harmful opioids that heighten the risk of overdose, the emergence of cychlorphine poses a unique threat to those impacted by the opioid crisis. The synthetic opioid cychlorphine first emerged on the drug market…...
In Which Diseases Alcohol Is Especially Dangerous: Doctor Names Three Conditions
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (315+ words) Inbox.eu In Which Diseases Alcohol Is Especially Dangerous: Doctor Names Three Conditions The specialist emphasizes that alcohol abuse is dangerous for any person; however, there are conditions where even small amounts of alcohol can seriously harm the body. ## Attention…...
The Architecture of Addiction: What makes Meta’s apps so hard to put down
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (31+ words) The Economic Times The Architecture of Addiction: What makes Meta’s apps so hard to put down...
City of Linden Announces Opioid Eradication & Abatement Initiative on July 25, 2026
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (14+ words) TAPinto...
Spotlight New England: ‘Redefining Sober’ with Danielle Elliott Smith - AOL
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (120+ words) EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Recovery advocate Danielle Elliott Smith was a guest on this edition of Spotlight New England. In the video above, hosts Ashley Erling and Audrey McClelland talk with Smith about having a sober summer by rethinking your relationship…...
Column: From the Depths of Despair, Chanda Walker Says Her Life Is ‘A Miracle’
9+ hour, 51+ min ago (1371+ words) All of us have a story to tell along life’s way. This is Chanda Walker’s story of travails and triumphs in a woman’s emotional and inspiring journey. “With the help of God,” Walker, 39, said last week about her life as…...
Heavy Drinking During Stressful Years May Reshape the Brain for Decades
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (310+ words) ...
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