Effects of Cocaine on the Brain
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Cocaine's Effect on Your Personality
qualityhealth.com — “Cocaine is a stimulant and like many other drugs can be highly addictive. As a drug Cocaine affects the brain mostly by preventing the neurotransmitter dopamine from being recycled naturally.” View full resource at qualityhealth.com
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Cocaine Use and Its Effects
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Cocaine Effects on Brain Genes Could Help Treat Addicts - TIME
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Cocaine's effects on the brain neutralized by experimental compound - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Drug abuse: Chemical neutralizes cocaine in mouse study” View full resource at latimes.com
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YouTube - How Does Cocaine Effect The Brain? - How Drugs Work, Cocaine, Preview - BBC Three
youtube.com — “More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00xwspg This CGI animated sequence demonstrates how cocaine effects the user's brain.” View full resource at youtube.com
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Cocaine changes how genes work in brain | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Prolonged exposure to cocaine can cause permanent changes in the way genes are switched on and off in the brain, a finding that may lead to more effective treatments for many kinds” View full resource at reuters.com
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Cocaine changes how genes work in brain | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Prolonged exposure to cocaine can cause permanent changes in the way genes are switched on and off in the brain, a finding that may lead to more effective treatments for many kinds” View full resource at reuters.com
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Research Offers Insights Into Addiction - Cocaine And The Teen Brain
medicalnewstoday.com — “When first exposed to cocaine, the adolescent brain launches a strong defensive reaction designed to minimize the drug's effects, Yale and other scientists have found. Now two new studies by a Yal” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Receptor limits the rewarding effects of food and cocaine
medicalxpress.com — “(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers have long known that dopamine, a brain chemical that plays important roles in the control of normal movement, and in pleasure, reward and motivation, also plays a central role in substance abuse and addiction. In a new study conducted in animals, scientists found that ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Cocaine and the teen brain: New insights into addiction
sciencedaily.com — “When first exposed to cocaine, the adolescent brain launches a strong defensive reaction designed to minimize the drug's effects, scientists have found. Now two new studies identify key genes that regulate this response and show that interfering with this reaction dramatically increases a mouse's sensitivity to cocaine.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Discovery Of Extensive Effects Of Cocaine On Genome Structure And Function In NIDA Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “A recent study supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) indicates that frequent consumption of addictive drugs such as cocaine produces long-term effects in areas of the brain asso” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Brain Chemicals from Love Mimic Effect from Cocaine | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “Brain chemicals released when a person falls in love come from 12 parts of the brain -- all releasing euphoria-inducing chemicals that create the same euphoric feeling as cocaine, U.S. researchers say.Stephanie Ortigue of Syracuse University and” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Changes In Brain Mechanisms For Cocaine Addicts Revealed By Computer Model
medicalnewstoday.com — “About 2 million Americans currently use cocaine for its temporary side-effects of euphoria, which have contributed to making it one of the most dangerous and addictive drugs in the country. Cocain” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Nicotine And Cocaine Leave Similar Mark On Brain After First Contact
medicalnewstoday.com — “The effects of nicotine upon brain regions involved in addiction mirror those of cocaine, according to new neuroscience research.A single 15-minute exposure to nicotine caused a long-term” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Nicotine And Cocaine Leave Similar Mark On Brain After First Contact http://mnt.to/3VmD #alcohol #addiction
Animal Study Finds Effects of Nicotine on Brain Mirror Those of Cocaine | The Partnership at Drugfree.org
drugfree.org — “Animal Study Finds Effects of Nicotine on Brain Mirror Those of Cocaine | The Partnership at Drugfree.org” View full resource at drugfree.org
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