NIH Researchers Identify Pathway That May Protect Against Cocaine Addiction

NIH researchers identify pathway that may protect against cocaine addiction
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A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health gives insight into changes in the reward circuitry of the brain that may provide resistance against cocaine addiction. Scientists found that strengthening signaling along a neural pathway that … Read more on National Institutes of Health (press release)

Addiction Recovery: Getting Clean At 22
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"I don't know," she said. "If you are, I hope you stop destroying your life." It was not the first time substance abuse had landed me in the emergency room. But, though I didn't know it then, it would be my last. This is not a 'drunkalogue.' It is not … Read more on Huffington Post (blog)