Cognitive Problems Are Direct Result Of Cocaine Exposure, New Animal Research Suggests
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 10:35
in Psychology & Sociology
New animal studies suggest that memory and other cognitive problems experienced by cocaine-addicted people can result directly from the cocaine abuse in addition to pre-existing traits or lifestyle factors.
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