How cocaine overpowers basic human needs like thirst and hunger
New research explores the neural hijacking that cocaine addiction causes in the brain.
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Americans spend $150 billion a year on illicit drugs
Americans' spending on drugs rivals spending on alcohol.
What are the most addictive drugs on Earth?
The answer depends on whom you ask.
Pot twist: Cannabis component helps fight addiction in new study
A preclinical study using rats shows that Cannabidiol can reduce the risk of relapse.
Scientists successfully undo cocaine-induced cardiovascular damage in mice
Modulating a cocaine pathway dramatically reduced heart damage in mice on cocaine.
Mitochondria in the brain changed by cocaine use — the findings could help us better fight addictions
Maybe other drugs have similar effects.
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but we need to discuss snortable chocolate
The latest snuff craze sweeping through America is not even that worrying; it's just silly.
How long different drugs stay in your body: what you need to know
How long marijuana, cocaine, LSD, and other drugs stay in your urine, hair or blood.
Smart kids more likely to take drugs in adulthood
A new study which capitalized on an extensive ongoing survey, shows that children with high IQs, especially girls, are more ...
Cocaine found at Kennedy Space Center… again
NASA's Inspector General's Office says an investigation is under way after a white powdery substance found at the Kennedy Space ...
Two hours worth of gaming is like snorting a line of coke…therapist says
It's ignorance like this that never sees to baffle me. Steve Pop is an overnight notorious psychotherapist who, like most ...
9 reasons why there wasn’t stress in the good old days
Turns out, heroin was much easier to get a few decades ago.
In Madrid and Barcelona cocaine is in the air
It's quite impossible not to be aware of the fact that someone is smoking marijuana somewhere around you because of ...
Honey bees on cocaine dance more
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A study conducted by entomology and neuroscience professor Gene Robinson from the University of ...