... Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders and co-director of the Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research at Scripps Research. "Cellular and behavioral studies converged to suggest that indeed ...
In the quest to find the biological route of drug addiction, research at Cambridge University, UK, is revealing what makes some people more vulnerable than others. Speaking at Europe’s major ...
... neuroscientists at UCSF's Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center appears in the July 31 issue ... neurology, Howard J. Weinberger Chair in Addiction Research and principal investigator at the Gallo Center ...
... individuals, as compared to healthy, non-addicted research subjects, show a clear preference for the drug- ... four decks.
On both tasks, the cocaine-addicted individuals chose the cocaine-related images ...
Sugar can be addictive, wielding power over the brains of lab animals much like a craving for drugs, according to Princeton University scientists who say their findings may eventually have ...
... process.
To further understand how this short-term memory process relates to addiction, researchers applied the neurochemical dopamine to the memory buffer nerve cells. Dopamine is normally needed ...
... for several days develop the mouse equivalent of addiction. Researchers then stop providing morphine ... medical student: Peyman Sahbaie, MD, a research associate at the institute; and Guochun Liao, PhD, ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- A precise, new nanotechnology treatment for drug addiction may be on the horizon as the result of research conducted at the University at Buffalo.
... MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM, professor of medicine and epidemiology at BUSM and director of the Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit at Boston Medical Center. "The intervention also shows promise ...
Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers have identified potential safety risks among methadone ... , MD, MSc, general internist in the Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit at BMC and assistant ...
... a key player in the brain's reward system, is known to be involved in the process of addiction. Research has indicated that dopamine participates in neural processes associated with learning, such as ...
... Louis for his postdoctoral fellowship. "Using a systems approach helped us to find key information about the addict's brain that had been missed in the past two decades of cocaine addiction research."
... relationship between sponsorships and alcohol misuse.
In an editorial to be published in the journal Addiction, researchers say that the alcohol industry should be required to prove that industry ...
... beverages have been linked to a number of negative health effects, but now an addiction researcher at the University of Buffalo has published a report demonstrating that excessive consumption is also ...
... in addiction. These changes are different in different people and different types of addiction.
The researchers further suggest that PET could be used to predict a favorable response to treatment ...
