Motherhood May Dilute Effects of Cocaine

Motherhood may dilute effects of cocaine

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The findings may help lay the groundwork for more tailored human addiction treatment, scientists say. The study identified clear differences in how intensely the “pleasure centers” in the mother rats' brains reacted to the drug, compared with non-mothers.
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Substance abuse diagnoses increasing in US

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Reuters. Possibly driven by a surge in painkiller abuse, the number of drug and alcohol problems diagnosed by U.S. doctors increased by 70 percent between 2001 and 2009, according to new research. "We know that increases in prescription drug use are a …
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Mercy Life Counseling tries to overcome barriers to mental health care in new …

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MUSKEGON, MI – Many things can stop people from getting treatment for mental health and drug abuse. Mercy Life Counseling is trying to remove as many obstacles as possible. Mercy Life Counseling. … The office used to be located on Terrace Street …
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