Nature

Dopamine takes a hit: how neuroscience is rethinking the ‘feel-good’ chemical

It has long been known as the arbiter of reward in the brain, but recent findings could upend this classic theory of dopamine ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Study: Acetylcholine timing shapes dopamine’s role in brain circuits

A growing body of mouse and rat research is rewriting the textbook on how dopamine, the brain’s primary reward signal, ...
KEYT

How to tell if you have a ‘dopamine deficit’ and what you can do to reset

(CNN) — Maybe you’d like to spend time on hobbies or hang out with friends, but nothing feels as exciting and engaging as it used to –– so you just squander another hour on social media. Your problem ...

Mom Ate 15 Candy Bars a Day to Feed Her Chocolate Addiction. Here's How She Finally Kicked the Habit

U.K. mom Danielle Tanner, who struggled with chocolate addiction, credits GLP-1 medication with helping her overcome the ...
MedPage Today on MSN

Cannabis and psychosis; legalize psilocybin? Addiction after dopamine agonists

News and commentary from the psychiatry world ...

Regulator reviews warnings for drug linked to impulse disorders

A UK health watchdog is investigating warnings that drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease can cause side effects such as ...
Yahoo

I Did a “Dopamine Detox” to Quell My TikTok Addiction. Here’s What Happened

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I’ve always been a big believer in balance. A little screen time here, a little fresh air there. (A little mindless scrolling, a ...
KSL

How to tell if you have a 'dopamine deficit' and what you can do to reset

LOS ANGELES — Maybe you'd like to spend time on hobbies or hang out with friends, but nothing feels as exciting and engaging as it used to –– so you just squander another hour on social media. Your ...