Reality of Teen Drug Abuse
Reality of Teen Drug Abuse – This video was created in order to show the REALITY of what teen drug abuse is about, not what the common media perception believes and sees it as being. As …
New anti-addiction compound shows promise for drug addicts
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Dr Kivell says all drugs of abuse modulate the dopamine pathway in the brain. The kappa opioid receptors are in the same place as what are known as the dopamine transporters and they have as yet unpublished evidence now that they actually regulate the …
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Community Members Team Up to Prevent, Solve Drug Abuse in Polk County
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A synthetic drug, Methadone is used as a treatment because it eliminates withdrawal symptoms by blocking heroin's effects to the brain, according to NIDA. It has been used by treatment facilities for more than 30 years but also has an addictive side …
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Is Sex Addiction Real or Just an Excuse?
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If sex can be addictive in the clinical sense, scientists theorized, then the neural response of sex addicts to pornography should mimic the neural responses of drug or alcohol addicts to their drugs of choice. Instead, researchers found that …
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