How serotonin curbs cocaine addiction
Contrary to common thinking, cocaine triggers an addiction in only 20 percent of consumers. But what happens in their brains […]
Alejandro Fuertes-Saiz, fourth-year Psychiatry intern at the Hospital Provincial de Castellón and doctoral candidate at the CEU Cardenal Herrera (CEU […] In a radical new approach to treat cocaine addition, researchers at the Mayo Clinic are seeking approval for first-in-human studies […] Chronic cocaine use changes gene expression in the hippocampus, according to research in mice recently published in JNeurosci. Chronic drug […] In Germany are consumed in each year, a minimum of 219,000 kilograms of drugs. Around 600,000 people use on a […] First ever treatment for cocaine addiction? Gene-edited skin graft could stop overdoses and curb cravings, study suggests Cocaine was involved […] Cocaine can have a devastating effect on people. It directly stimulates the brain’s reward center, and, more importantly, induces long-term […] High school seniors who use heroin commonly use multiple other drugs — and not just opioids, according to a study […] Cocaine and other drugs of abuse hijack the natural reward circuits in the brain. In part, that’s why it’s so […] A new survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals the number of Americans who see opioid […]Cocaine
Researchers analyse the effects of cocaine on people with mental disorders
Researchers pursue single-dose gene therapy to treat cocaine addiction
Chronic cocaine use modifies gene expression: Findings illuminate mechanism of drug memory formation
219 tons! So many drugs, take the German
Gene-edited skin graft could stop coke overdoses and curb cravings
A gene required for addictive behavior: Researchers show that mice lacking the Maged1 gene are unable to acquire cocaine addiction
High schoolers who use heroin commonly use multiple other drugs: Students using heroin concurrently use 5 other drugs on average
FDA-approved drugs to treat diabetes and obesity may reduce cocaine relapse and help addicted people break the habit
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