Brain Circuits Differ in Women with Anorexia vs. Obesity
May 22nd, 2012
Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? Blame the brain.
A study recently published by a University of ...
Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? Blame the brain.
A study recently published by a University of ...
A new study has found that early drug and alcohol use is associated with lower levels of educational achievement.
A study of ...
The chronic use of cocaine can lead to structural changes in the brain that make the user more susceptible to addiction.
Researchers at the ...
The risk of teens misusing prescription pain relievers appears to peak around age 16, earlier than many experts thought, according to ...
The anti-smoking drug varenicline (Chantix) was found to significantly reduce alcohol use in a group of heavy-drinking ...
Researchers from Norway have developed a new way to measure Facebook addiction called the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale.
Headed by Cecilie Schou Andreassen, Ph.D., at the University of Bergen, the ...
A new brain imaging study has found an individual’s willingness to work hard is strongly influenced by the levels of dopamine in three specific areas of the brain.
In ...
New research suggests successful parenting of a teenager needs to include keeping track of their ...
New research shows that age-related loss of grey matter in the brain is greater in people who are chronic users of cocaine.
Scientists at the University of Cambridge ...
A new study suggests the way in which the brain is wired in some people may make them more impulsive and more likely to experiment with drugs.
In ...
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