It's the Drugs, Stupid! Prescription Psychotropic Drugs Cause Brain Injury

Published March 20, 2014

It's the Drugs, Stupid! Prescription Psychotropic Drugs Cause Brain Injury
Recently, the term “frontal lobe syndrome” has been brought into use to describe the effects of prolonged drug use that damages this portion of the brain and increases our propensity to act violently and with depraved indifference. Among the …
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After Year of Stonewalling, Issa Subpoena's ATF Over Sketchy and Reckless …
In Wichita, Kan., ATF agents referred to a man with a low IQ as "slow-headed" before deciding to secretly use him as a key cog in their sting. And agents in Albuquerque, N.M., gave a brain-damaged drug addict with little knowledge of weapons a …
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Creative Minds: Making Sense of Stress and the Brain
The drug mimics norepinephrine, one of the chemicals involved in the PFC stress cycle, thereby helping to strengthen the regulation of attention, impulses and emotions. With Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia, … Her hope is that if she can find …
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