Drug Addiction

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- Brain scans reveal biological basis of cocaine addiction - 4.4
- Nicotine primes brain for drug abuse like cocaine - 4.1
- Erasing drug-associated memories to treat drug addiction - 4
- Cancer drugs may treat alcoholism - 3.7
- Vaccine to help people quit smoking - 3.4
- Prenatal starvation may lead to addiction later in life - 3.4
- NAPHS welcomes passage of mental health parity - 3.4
- Indoor tanning may be an addictive behavior - 3.2
- Sugar can be addictive - 3.1
- EUR 6 million to Sahlgrenska Academy for obesity research - 3

Drug Addiction articles

Cancer drugs may treat alcoholism
A class of drugs already approved as cancer treatments might also help to beat alcohol addiction. That's the conclusion of a discovery in flies of a gene, dubbed happyhour, that has an important and previously unknown role in controlling the insects' response to alcohol.

DrugScope welcomed NTA figures on substance misuse
DrugScope, the national membership organisation for the drug sector, has welcomed the publication of new figures from the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) on the numbers of young people who have received specialist support for drug and alcohol misuse.

Detox - a waste of money
A report by Voice of Young Science dismisses 'detox myth' saying detox remedies are a waste of money. Detox has no meaning outside of the clinical treatment for drug addiction or poisoning.

Erasing drug-associated memories to treat drug addiction
Erasing drug-associated memories may prevent recovering drug abusers from relapsing, researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered.

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