Psychology Today | 22.12.2025 21:44
Each year, I review the most important addiction science in medical, neuroscience, and public health journals. In 2025, research addressed questions experts grapple with daily: What are realistic goals of treatment? How should we conceptualize recovery in an era of fentanyl? Are addictions neurobiologically reversible? Where do emerging therapies—such as GLP-1 agonists or ketamine—fit into evidence-based care?