Addiction problems and solutions to be focus of March 13 briefing
March 17, 2014
The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio is making lives better for individuals and families trapped in addiction.
Study implicates dopamine in food restriction, drug abuse
August 20, 2013
Finding offers clue to developing treatments for misuse of illicit drugs
Renowned addiction researcher speaks at UT Health Science Center
June 3, 2013
“Rethinking Substance Abuse Treatment: What Works and Why,” a lecture by clinical psychologist William Miller, Ph.D., founder of motivational interviewing, a counseling style developed to help strengthen motivation for change.
March meeting covers translational research in addiction
February 2, 2012
Young people starting out in addiction research will get a turbo-boost to their careers March 3-4 at an annual conference that puts them face to face with internationally recognized addiction researchers and clinicians.
Scientists learn to block pain at its source
April 26, 2010
Discovery of pain-causing compounds leads to development of new non-addictive painkillers
Research studies aim to help smokers stop by experiencing incentives
November 19, 2008
The American Cancer Society’s annual Great American Smokeout is Thursday, Nov. 20, and, as always, it brings national attention to kicking the habit.