Super Bowl Is Bettor’s Dream, Addict’s NightmareBehavioral AddictionsBy Promises Behavioral HealthJanuary 29, 2015Will Idina Menzel go over or under? If you have an opinion on whether the Tony Award-winning singer will take longer than 121 seconds to belt out the Star Spangled Banner before the Super Bowl, you could be a winner.
Problem Gamblers Show Opioid-Related Brain ChangesBehavioral AddictionsBy Promises Behavioral HealthJanuary 29, 2015Opioids are a group of powerful drugs and medications directly or indirectly made from a plant called the opium poppy. All opioids reach the brain through sites, called opioid receptors, found on the surfaces of certain types of cells. In a study presented in October 2014 to the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, a team of…