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Substance use and addiction
Why does the brain develop addiction problems?
In her lecture at TEDMED, Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute of Drug Abuse,…
Substance use and addiction
New study: The cognitive impairment after getting drunk lasts longer than many people think
When you get drunk, the negative effect on your thinking and performance ability lasts…
Substance use and addiction
Cannabis as a medicine does not improve mental illness, a large review study shows
A large study now shows that while there is evidence for a link between the active…
Substance use and addiction
New study: How to best assess the ability to impulse control and planning in drug addicts?
Drug use over time is related to changes in brain function, but how to measure this? In…
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New study: Robust associations between substance use and poor school performance
Young people with substance abuse problems are picked up too late, according to the…
Substance use and addiction
How Iceland solved their problem with extensive adolescent substance use
20 years ago, Icelandic youth were among the most intoxicated in Europe. Today they have…
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- There is usually a reason why someone develop substance-use problems
Many people believe that a drug addict has chosen this life himself, but it is not that…
Substance use and addiction
What current research says about cannabis and psychosis
The chief physician wants young cannabis users to quit as early as possible. She is…
Substance use and addiction
We must address personality disorders in substance abuse disorders
About half of patients with personality disorder have a substance abuse disorder as well.…
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9 out of 10 drug addicts have a mental illness
A Norwegian study shows that nine out of ten people diagnosed with substance abuse or…
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