A lot of them come to us with psychosis.” Fuelled by a changing market in high-potency cocaine and uncertainty around the ...

The drug semaglutide—licensed for diabetes under Ozempic and weight loss under Wegovy—could help to reduce cocaine addiction. Scientists from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and the University ...

Most people abusing both alcohol and cocaine don’t realize that these two drugs make risky use so much more deadly. They need to know. New research reveals problematic cardiac changes in patients with ...

For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine. The flies will self-administer cocaine if given the option. The new model could prove ...

Researchers have used mouse models to study how cocaine addiction alters the brain, illuminating why relapse is common as ...

Sigmund Freud is credited with being the father of psychoanalysis. His work involved treating pathologies believed to have originated in the psyche. He was also deeply interested in the effects of ...

A few weeks ago, a police officer made a routine traffic stop in Upland, California, just outside of Los Angeles. The officer was accompanied by a police dog named Petey. As they approached the car, ...