Lasers Zap Cocaine Addiction

Lasers Zap Cocaine Addiction

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The achievement could give rise to a new therapy for people crippled by an addiction to the drug, researchers say. For people and lab rats alike, a compulsive cocaine addiction can dull activity in the prefrontal cortex, a brain region thought to be … Read more on Discovery News

Drug use rampant in south despite efforts to combat it

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However, the most abused substances in Lebanon remain hashish, cocaine and heroin, with a recent rise in the use of ecstasy, he said. The drugs are usually sniffed, … to feed their addiction. “In some cases, drug users turn to drug dealing to secure … Read more on The Daily Star