Scientists Progress in Understanding Anatomy, Biochemistry of Addiction

Scientists progress in understanding anatomy, biochemistry of addiction

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Now the brain and its connections can be studied by essentially non-invasive techniques, which can clearly identify both structure and function of these essential neurological entities. Neuroscientists now have the … The net outcome of this is that …
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From the Streets to the Rx Pad: Do Party Drugs Have a Place in the Medical …

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To make his point that drugs can have both negative and positive effects, Andrew Penn, RN, NP, APRN-BC, Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California at San Francisco, highlighted 3 drugs that are known to be agents of abuse yet display …
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Zombie kids: why more children are on ADHD drugs

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For it to be done thus, drugs must be accompanied by other treatment, parents must have it explained that there is no proof medication will improve the long-term outcomes for children, as well as knowing that the drugs are treating behavioural symptoms …
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