Stimulating brain cells stops binge drinking, animal study finds
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have found a way to change alcohol drinking behavior in rodents, using the emerging technique of optogenetics, which uses light to stimulate neurons. Their work could lead to powerful new ways to treat …
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Letter: Addiction funds being used properly
Twenty-five individuals (21 percent) said they had been treated for substance use problems previously. According to survey results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, 73.2 percent of pathological gamblers had an …
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