-What is drug addiction?Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite adverse consequences.† It...
-Why study drug use and addiction?Use and misuse of alcohol, nicotine, and illicit drugs, and misuse of prescription drugs cost Americans more than $700 billion a year in...
-How Science Has Revolutionized the Understanding of Drug AddictionFor much of the past century, scientists studying drugs and drug use labored in the shadows of powerful myths and misconceptions about...