Molecular Roots of Cocaine Addiction in Brain Uncovered: Promising New Anti …

Molecular roots of cocaine addiction in brain uncovered: Promising new anti …

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… Uncovered: Promising New Anti-Addiction Drug Revealed. May 22, 2013 — Researchers at Johns Hopkins have unraveled the molecular foundations of cocaine's effects on the brain, and identified a compound that blocks cravings for the drug in cocaine … Read more on Science Daily (press release)

Former Washington County judge charged with theft, drug possession

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Missing evidence affects at least three open cases, including drug charges against Ashlie Harris, 21, of Washington, Pa. In that case, state police say they collected 142.9 grams of cocaine. When police raided Pozonsky's chambers, they found only 89 … Read more on Tribune-Review

Marijuana: The Next Diabetes Drug?

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Mittleman says the study relied on self-reported use of marijuana, which can be unreliable. However, he points out that since people are more likely to hide drug use than they are to falsely claim it, the findings could even underestimate marijuana's … Read more on TIME