Addiction and Substance Abuse

Review Article Open Access

AI in addiction: Harnessing technology for diagnosis, prevention, and recovery: A narrative review

Aliasghar Khakpaki , Hasan Sepehri

Addiction, both substance use and behavioral disorders, remains a significant global public health issue, affecting individuals, families, and societies. Traditional methods of addiction management struggle to meet the increasing demand for effective solutions. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool to address this challenge, offering innovative solutions across diagnosis, prevention, and recovery.

Addict Subst Abuse, 2025, Volume 3, Issue 1, p1-7 | DOI: 10.46439/addiction.3.008

Original Research Open Access

Prevalence of screening positive for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults seeking methadone for opioid use disorder

Sophia Sugar , Gillian J. Lee , Hyun Kim , Jesse Hinckley , Erin Vipler , Tyler Coyle

This study aimed to characterize the prevalence of screening positive for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among patients seeking methadone treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) at an opioid treatment program (OTP) to study the association between screening positivity and patient retention.

Addict Subst Abuse, 2025, Volume 3, Issue 1, p8-11 | DOI: 10.46439/addiction.3.009