Brain Differences in College-Aged Occasional Drug Users

Brain Differences in College-aged Occasional Drug Users
… at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered impaired neuronal activity in the parts of the brain associated with anticipatory functioning among occasional 18- to 24-year-old users of stimulant drugs, such as …
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No butts about it: Students learn tobacco risks during cigarette cleanup
"We know how important it is to work with the kids and educate them because nicotine is as addictive as heroin or cocaine," she said. Nearly all adult smokers start in their youth and become hooked on the habit before age 18, she said. "So prevention …
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In final report, Hosfelt details drop in violent crimes within city
Over the past year, the department's Drug, Vice and Organized Crime Unit seized large amounts of marijuana, cocaine, heroin and illegal prescription pills as well as more than $ 128,000 in cash. … Heroin is becoming a growing problem because it is …
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