Nutrient Insights

"Preaddiction" Is a Real Diagnosis — and It Could Prevent Millions of Relapses (2026)

By Dr. Drew Edwards, EdD | April 14, 2026 I've spent thirty years treating people after addiction has already dismantled their careers, their marriages, their health. And in all that time, one ques...

Magnetic stimulation is reducing addiction cravings by half. The implications go deeper than you think.

By Dr. Drew Edwards, EdD | April 2, 2026A patient I worked with years ago — a corporate attorney, mid-forties, two kids — told me something I never forgot. She said, “I went to three different reha...

Your Brain Isn't Chasing Pleasure. It's Chasing Survival: The New Science of Dopamine and Addiction (2026)

For decades, we've told people in addiction that their brain was hijacked by pleasure. That drugs felt too good, and the problem was simply learning to resist that feeling. Willpower, discipline, m...

Your Gut Bacteria May Be Fueling Your Addiction

For decades, we talked about addiction as if it lived entirely between your ears — a matter of willpower, moral fiber, or just "bad choices." But the science has been telling a different story for ...

Addiction isn’t about the drug. A new study proves it.

By Dr. Drew Edwards, EdD | March 22, 2026 "I don't understand it. I'm not weak. I just can't stop." I've heard that sentence — or something close to it — thousands of times across three decades o...

Healing the Addicted Brain With Neuronutrients

Understanding Addiction as a Brain Disease Addiction is a complex brain disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Recovery is a multifaceted process that often involves medical treatment, ...