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‘Single Fault’ in One Gene Can Lead to Alcohol Addiction in Laboratory Mice – the Independent

‘Single fault’ in one gene can lead to alcohol addiction in laboratory mice – The Independent


The Independent

'Single fault' in one gene can lead to alcohol addiction in laboratory mice
The Independent
This receptor binds to a neurotransmitter called GABA and the mutation causes the receptor to be “leaky” as if it is being constantly stimulated by the GABA messenger molecule. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, found that the

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Causes of Addiction – Google News

Drug treatments should focus on underlying causes – BBC News

Drug treatments should focus on underlying causes
BBC News
The report, commissioned by the Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF), said services should be able to address the underlying causes of addiction. It said services for new drug injectors should focus less on heroin use. Instead, for people whose use was not 

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Causes of Addiction – Google News

Challenging the drug war lies – Socialist Worker Online


Socialist Worker Online

Challenging the drug war lies
Socialist Worker Online
resist addiction. This denies the role that racism, poverty, unemployment, homelessness and trauma play in addiction. It lets the economic structures of oppression off the hook and locates the cause of addiction in the nucleus accumbens of

Causes of Addiction – Google News

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