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Amphetamine
Amphetamines are potent central nervous system stimulant drugs that increase the activity of certain chemicals in the brain. These drugs are used to speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body. Amphetamines are used for treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, narcolepsy, and obesity.
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MAR 19, 2015 | 7:30 AM
Traditional psychiatric textbooks describe schizophrenia as a clinical enigma of unknown aetiology. However, this is no longer true. We now know a great deal about the risk factors, or contr...
MAR 19, 2015 | 7:30 AM
Traditional psychiatric textbooks describe schizophrenia as a clinical enigma of unknown aetiology. However, this is no longer true. We now know a great deal about the risk factors, or contr...
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MAR 19, 2015 | 6:00 AM PDT
Labroots is excited to present the 2nd annual event in the Neuroscience Virtual Event Series....
MAR 19, 2015
| 6:00 AM PDT
Labroots is excited to present the 2nd annual event in the Neuroscience Virtual Event Series....