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Addiction and Substance Abuse

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Scientists have found that a particular type of genetic material plays a key role in determining vulnerability to cocaine addiction.
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
According to a study, newborns of non-smoking moms exposed to secondhand smoke during pregnancy have genetic mutations that may affect long-term health.
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Researchers have shed light on the brain processes that affect our will power and make us act impulsively.
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
According to new research, mothers who drink alcohol while they are pregnant may be damaging the fertility of their future sons.
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Researchers have just discovered that the transition to addiction could result from a persistent impairment of synaptic plasticity in a key structure of the brain.
Thursday, 24 June 2010
The findings suggest the impulse to avoid stress is never going to help recovering addicts because stressful experiences cannot be avoided.
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
A new study of the relationship between alcohol intake and wheel-running in hamsters has found that exercise may provide an effective alternative for reducing alcohol intake in humans.
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
If more women quit smoking before they became pregnant, it would save infant lives, concludes a new study.
Tuesday, 08 June 2010
Findings suggest that individuals that made the steepest decreases in impulsivity also made the sharpest decreases in alcohol use.
Tuesday, 01 June 2010
The dietary supplement CDP-choline may block skull and brain damage that can result from alcohol consumption early in pregnancy.
Thursday, 27 May 2010
A genetic variant of a receptor in the brain's reward circuitry plays an important role in determining whether the neurotransmitter dopamine is released in the brain following alcohol intake
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
Researchers have developed a novel tea filter to treat cigarette addiction and have discovered the molecular mechanism behind the smoking cessation effect.
Tuesday, 11 May 2010 | 6 comments
Although acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is relatively rare in children, drinking alcohol during pregnancy could increase the risk.
Thursday, 06 May 2010
Researchers have developed an imaging protocol that allows them to visualize the activity of the brain's reward circuitry in those addicted to drugs.
Tuesday, 27 April 2010
Deaths and hospitalizations associated with prescription drug misuse have reached epidemic proportions
Tuesday, 06 April 2010

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