Brain Study Finds Similarity Between Porn and Alcohol/Drug Addiction

Published October 25, 2013

Brain Study Finds Similarity Between Porn and Alcohol/Drug Addiction

Filed under: research on drug addiction

We are seeing this same kind of activity in users of pornography.” That's a quote from the lead scientist Dr. Valerie Voon who was involved with the recently reported findings of a study done by Cambridge University. In the study 19 addictive … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)

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New Study: Marijuana May Treat Addiction To Hard Drugs

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For the study, researchers found that “cannabinoids modulate brain reward systems closely involved in stimulants addiction, and provide further evidence that the cannabinoid system could be explored as a potential drug discovery target for treating … Read more on THE Weed Blog (blog)