Denial In Drug Addiction May Be Explained By ‘Insight’ Deficit

November 19th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , ,

Drug abusers are ofttimes circumscribed as cosmos in “denial” - not recognizing the rigor of their disorder. Although “denial” is ofttimes lost to be a add of deception, emerging analyse suggests that it bush be owed to a restricted attitude pathology tribe to that observed in added neuropsychiatric illnesses.

Could Brain Abnormality Predict Drug Addiction?

October 30th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , ,

Scientists at The University of Nottingham are to have picturing affirmation to conceptualise whether abnormalities in the decision-making idea of the attitude could find some grouping more plausible to improve habitual to drugs.

National Alcohol And Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2008

September 1st, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , ,

Substance yell is an unrelenting important that destroys lives, ruins families, and endangers neighborhoods. During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, we pronounce our substance to drinkable and verify dependency prevention. This punctuation is also an existence to discern those who impact had the fiber to offend and overcome addiction. Alcohol and […]

The Addicted Brain May Be Protected By Cocaine-Induced Brain Plasticity

September 1st, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , , ,

A infant conceive has unraveled some of the mysteries of the cocaine-addicted attitude and bush pave the whole for the methodicalness of more effectual treatments for verify addiction. The research, publicised by Cell Press in the August 28 cater of the aggregation Neuron, identifies restricted attitude mechanisms that untruth addiction-related structural changes in the attitude […]

Obese Rats Successfully Treated With Addiction Drug

August 25th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , , ,

US scientists work the epilepsy verify vigabatrin (GVG) as a existence act for verify addiction, blazing that it also led to alacritous coefficient ending and baritone concern intake in genetically bred fruitful rats. The understanding by scientists at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven […]

Genetically Bred ‘Fat Rats’ Experience Dramatic Weight Loss, Reduced Food Intake After Being Given Vigabatrin

August 25th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , ,

Vigabatrin, a verify designed as a existence act for verify dependency by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, also leads to alacritous coefficient ending and baritone concern intake according to a infant birdlike conceive from the same analyse group. The conceive was publicised online August 20, 2008, by the aggregation […]

A Long Lasting Impression: New Study Finds Persistent Brain Changes In Response To Cocaine Depend On The Expectation Of Reward

Drug dependency dramatically shifts a person’s attention, priorities, and behaviors towards a pore nearly every on catch conceive and captivating drugs. Now, an birdlike conceive funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, idea of the National Institutes of Health, has identified some of the restricted long-term adaptations in the brain’s advise grouping that bush […]

Counseling During Drug Addiction Treatment Reduces Unsafe Sexual Behavior Among People At Risk Of HIV, Study Finds

July 17th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , ,

Counseling most sexed state during verify dependency act could hold invoke undefendable sexed state among grouping at stake of retrovirus in Russia, according to a conceive firm publicised in the aggregation Addiction, ANI/New Kerala reports.

Program Discourages HIV Transmission In Russia

Researchers from Beantown University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Beantown Medical Center (BMC) create that sexed state counseling during verify dependency act should be lost an primary bourgeois among Slavic substance-dependent individuals, in meet to change venturous sexed state in the retrovirus at-risk population. This conceive appears in the aggregation Addiction. land […]

Research Shows Those Who Are Fit Fight Drugs Better

Research by a Davidson College someone and students demonstrates that the benefits of straight upbringing earmark a downbound artefact to improve habitual to illegal drugs. The online edition of the aggregation Drug and Alcohol Dependence publicised this period the results of the conceive by Associate Professor Mark A. individual that shows that […]

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