Study: optogenetics used to stop rats binge drinking
A team of neurobiologists taught rats to binge on alcohol, then watched as each refused a drink when their dopamine-controlling neurons were stimulated. The team from Wake Forest University and the University at Buffalo (UB) managed to convince the …
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A dry January could be a sign of a drink problem
I speak not only as a veteran of many a sober January, but also as someone who was finally forced to admit that yes, they were an alcoholic, and had to stop drinking entirely. I have not had a drink for several years now. I don't say this to boast …
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