Category: Addiction
Is the Use of Psilocybin for the Treatment of Mental Health Disorders Haram (Forbidden) or Halal (Permissible) in Islam?
Key Findings: Recent studies show that psilocybin may be effective in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and addiction, often outperforming other treatments. Psilocybin’s mind-altering effects conflict with Quranic …Could a Psychedelic Drug Help Fight Heroin Addiction? Rat Study Hints at Surprising Link
Key Findings: Rats given the psychedelic compound DOI worked 40% less intensely to obtain heroin after a single dose. The effect lasted 30 minutes and targeted serotonin receptors linked …
High-Potency Cannabis Linked to Greater Addiction, Psychosis Risk: What to Know
Key Takeaways: High-THC cannabis products are tied to increased risks of addiction and psychotic disorders like schizophrenia. Global cannabis potency has surged, paralleling rising treatment rates for cannabis-related health …Psilocybin Therapy Enhances Psychological Well-Being in Anorexia Patients but Falls Short on Weight Restoration
This is the first clinical trial to reveal and document the potential of psilocybin-based treatment for anorexia nervosa. A team from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), details …New Study Suggests Estrogen Could Be a Key Factor Driving Binge Drinking and Increased Alcohol Consumption in Women During Hormonal Peaks
According to a new study, a female hormone, estrogen, promotes excessive alcohol consumption in women. Could excessive alcohol consumption and binge drinking in women be linked to hormones? Yes, …
Wives Earning More Than Husbands Linked to an Increase in Mental Health Diagnoses for Both Partners, Study Finds
What happens when long-standing family traditions meet modern economic realities? As gender roles shift and women increasingly step into the role of primary earners, the dynamics within households are …Pursuing Happiness as a Goal Often Fails to Make People Happier Study Shows
Do the outcomes of seeking happiness seem to make people more unhappy? If this is a question that has been on your mind, then this blog spot should be …