Published: Nov 8th, 2012
As global obesity rates skyrocket, researchers at the University of Florida are making strides to show that food, especially processed, sugary food, can be addicting in ways similar to cigarettes, [...]
Published: Nov 6th, 2012
Dr. Kevin A. Sabet, former senior drug policy advisor to the Obama Administration and director of the Drug Policy Institute at the University of Florida, predicts a far different law-enforcement [...]
Published: Nov 6th, 2012
The following CNN politics news video comes from the Piers Morgan TV show. It contains a debate between Brian Vicente and Kevin Sabet. The debate is about the legalization for [...]
Published: Nov 2nd, 2012
UF Department of Psychiatry’s Richard Holbert, MD talks about the benefits of TMS
Published: Oct 30th, 2012
This week, UF Drug Policy Institute’s Kevin Sabet and Drug Policy Alliance’s Ethan Nadelmann debate marijuana politics.
Published: Oct 24th, 2012
New book by UF expert, Mark S. Gold, M.D. highlights food addiction and ‘globesity’ epidemic Read the article here
Published: Oct 22nd, 2012
Read New study by Yale Chair, John Krystal, MD about the uses of ketamine for PTSD treatment here View Grand Rounds live via webcast here on Friday October 26, [...]
Published: Oct 17th, 2012
Left to right: John Harden, Darryl Rouson, Bob DuPont M.D., Mark Gold M.D., Kevin Sabet Ph.D., Gil Kerliowske, Scott Teitelbaum, M.D. UF Drug Policy Institute Grand Opening The UF Drug [...]
Published: Oct 11th, 2012
Drug addiction and obesity appear to share several properties. Both can be defined as disorders in which the saliency of a specific type of reward (food or drug) becomes exaggerated [...]
