April 7 Letters From Readers: Evaluate All Local 'War on Drugs' Programs
April 7 Letters From Readers: Evaluate all local 'War on Drugs' programs
“Addiction is a primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory and related circuitry. Dysfunction in these circuits leads to characteristic biological, psychological, social and spiritual manifestations. This is reflected in an individual …
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Pain Therapeutics – Drugs, Markets and Companies
Fish-derived tetrodotoxin was initially focused on indication of opiate addiction withdrawal but is found to have an analgesic action as well. Cone shells … Advances in molecular and biological techniques are markedly advancing our undestanding of pain.
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What Drunk Rodents Can Tell Us About Human Relationships
The small fuzzy creatures also make useful lab models of human addiction behaviour due to their social nature and taste for alcohol (they even prefer it over water). A boozy encounter. In this study, female and … The researchers note in the paper …
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