Testimony Crack Cocaine Addiction

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Scientists Use Genetics, Lasers To Cure Cocaine Addiction

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Scientists were able to shine lasers at the brains of lab mice and turn on and off cocaine addiction in those mice. (Photo : flickr.com). Scientists may have just found a way to calm down the Tony Montana's of the world. Their solution? Simply zap …
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Crack cocaine's addictive allure takes effect within seconds

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Not everyone who gets a euphoric response will become addicted, Weiss said. Addiction is less likely for a person who is well-adjusted, happy, has a good job, family and coping skills, has diverse ways of receiving pleasure and can delay gratification.
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Laser lights to brain may help shut off addiction: Discoveries

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Researchers with the National Institutes of Health, the Ernest Gallo Clinic and the Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco, successfully used optogenetics to cure cocaine addiction in rats by stimulating the prefrontal cortex, a …
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