effects of cocaine addiction

Dopamine, Twitter, and the Bilingual Brain

...  Twitter, and the bilingual brain The toxic effects of cocaine addiction have been known for years. Studies find that rats will … Today, I am happy to report that I have written this blog entry with the understanding that… Continue reading

Union Puts Rio, BHP and Woodside on Notice About Urine Drug Tests

...  puts Rio, BHP and Woodside on notice about urine drug tests The AMWU says it is planning court challenges against miners who use urine tests to detect substances such as cannabis, cocaine, and heroin in their workers. It claims… Continue reading

Brain May Never Fully Recover From Cocaine Addiction: Study

...  may never fully recover from cocaine addiction: Study WASHINGTON: Brain may never fully recover from the effects of cocaine addiction, even after long-term abstinence from the substance, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found. Researchers have found that… Continue reading

The Brain Effects of Cocaine Addiction Never Fully Go Away

...  Brain Effects Of Cocaine Addiction Never Fully Go Away The three groups were made up of 47 healthy individuals who had no history of cocaine use, 42 addicts currently using cocaine and 35 former cocaine users who reported being… Continue reading

Air Force Bans Greek Yogurt With Hemp Seeds Over Anti-Drug Policy Concerns

...  attacks, the Office of National Drug Control Policy launched the "I Helped" campaign, a shameless effort to recharge America's failed war on drugs by linking recreational drug use to terrorism. (In fact, both the U.S. and the United Nations… Continue reading

Weight Loss Drug Topamax May Curb Cocaine Addiction

...  Addiction The double-blind, placebo-controlled trial included addicts whose average age was 45 and were mainly African-American males who smoked crack cocaine. There was no significant difference, with respect to demographics, drug and alcohol use and amount … Read more on… Continue reading