Understanding Cocaine Addiction


 

Understanding Cocaine Addiction – An interesting study to tell you about. An Australian scientist is doping up honeybees with cocaine to study how their brain reacts to the drug, and possibly…

 

Scientists zap cocaine addiction from rats' brains with lasers

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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the University of California gave rats cocaine when they activated a lever. Once addicted, they zapped a laser into a specific part of their brains. Some weren't affected, but others were no longer …
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Cory Monteith In Rehab: 'Glee' Star Enters Treatment For Substance Abuse

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Robin Williams. The comedian overcame a cocaine addiction, but headed back to rehab after 20 years of sobriety in 2006 to address his issues with alcohol. Fergie. The Black Eyed Peas singer kicked a crystal meth and ecstasy habit. Heath Ledger …
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We always knew lasers were awesome. Now they might be able to cure addictions? Laser win! http://t.co/w7gbj0WcZp – by elephantmouse (Elephant Mouse)

 

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Lasers used to turn off cocaine addiction in rat brains, may translate into human therapy http://t.co/dDug8HFRDT – by tylerlevesque34 (Tyler Levesque)

 

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RT @verge: Lasers used to turn off cocaine addiction in rat brains, may translate into human therapy http://t.co/3VYzScFjMw – by shockingalberto (Paul Foote)