Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
In fact, many people who become hooked on prescription drugs start using them for legitimate reasons, said Pamela Mautte, director of the Valley Substance Abuse Action Council in Ansonia. "People often don't mean to become addicted to these medications …
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Have scientists found a 'cure' for marijuana addiction? New treatment blocks …
The researchers explained that drug abuse is controlled by dopamine – and that kynurenic acid is effective because it blocks the receptors that cause the positive feelings inspired by dopamine. They found that increasing the levels of the acid stopped …
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