Cocaine
Cocaine: is a strong stimulant mostly used as a recreational drug. It is commonly snorted, smoked, or dissolved and injected. Mental effects may include loss of contact with reality, an intense feeling of happiness, or agitation.
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DEC 25, 2018Cannabis Sciences
DEC 25, 2018Many users of marijuana tend to use marijuana as their sole drug of choice, despite cigarettes, alcohol, prescribed medi ...Written By: Amy LoriauxDEC 20, 2018Cannabis Sciences
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MAY 10, 2017Addiction, whether to drugs or alcohol, has its roots in the brain. Brain chemistry and activity is significantly altere ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 25, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 25, 2018
Many users of marijuana tend to use marijuana as their sole drug of choice, despite cigarettes, alcohol, prescribed medi
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
DEC 20, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 20, 2018
Various drugs have various stereotypes. Cocaine is linked with highly-paid, white-collar workers while crack is linked t
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 17, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 17, 2018
You may be wondering, with all of these changes in marijuana laws occurring around the country, is anybody monitori
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
SEP 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
SEP 06, 2018
According to a study published in the journal Neuroimage, researchers from the Center for BrainHealth® at The Univer
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 15, 2018
Health & Medicine
AUG 15, 2018
Addiction to drugs or alcohol is a medical problem that is difficult to treat. While there are medications and therapy t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 06, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 06, 2018
Researchers studying cocaine addiction have managed to significantly reduce relapse rates in a preclinical model.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 30, 2018
Immunology
JUL 30, 2018
Childhood adversity alters the immune system which contributes to increased risk of addiction as an adult.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 17, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
JUL 17, 2018
Hunger hormones, or gut hormones, work to signal the body's state of hunger and fullness. These hormones could poten
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
JUN 28, 2018
New research published in Neuropsychopharmacology successfully explored the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to prevent relapse
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
JUN 21, 2018
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome, or RCVS, can be triggered by vasoactive substances including cannabis. I
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
JUN 21, 2018
Two English children suffering from epilepsy have made world headlines and are affecting medicinal cannabis policy in th
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 13, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
JUN 13, 2018
Research at the University of California is examining the effect of hallucinogenic drugs on the brain and how this resea
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 12, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
JUN 12, 2018
It may sound like a paradox to produce a drug that is used to treat a drug addiction but scitnfcially speaking this is a
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
APR 24, 2018
The problem of addiction is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States as well as in other countries. Opioids sp
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2018
Immunology
APR 24, 2018
You may think of crystal meth when you read “the poor man’s cocaine,” but bath salts are another drug
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 16, 2018
Plants & Animals
APR 16, 2018
Loggerhead sea turtles often return to the same beaches they were born at (give or take a 50-mile margin of error) follo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 28, 2018
Plants & Animals
MAR 28, 2018
Sea turtles use their flippers to swim around as they peruse the marine environment. On the other hand, new research pub
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 19, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
MAR 19, 2018
Current tests for new “designer drugs” like fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids are incompatible with emerge
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 22, 2018
Cancer
JAN 22, 2018
Nicotine, a stimulant in tobacco, has been found to be as addictive as many "hard" and illegal drugs like cocaine, heroi
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JAN 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
JAN 10, 2018
Successful reproduction of any animal species entails a delicate balance of males and females. Unfortunately, a new stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 30, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 30, 2017
Scientists have known for many years that mitochondria in the neurons of the brain are linked to brain disorders such as
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 20, 2017
Videos
DEC 20, 2017
It's sad enough when sea animals become entangled in our trash after it finds its way into the ocean, but a United State
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 14, 2017
Neuroscience
NOV 14, 2017
Can alcohol be a gateway drug? Well, according to a new study from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public he
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 10, 2017
Neuroscience
MAY 10, 2017
Addiction, whether to drugs or alcohol, has its roots in the brain. Brain chemistry and activity is significantly altere
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim