Fifty years of outstanding neuroscience research studies have revealed many secrets of how drugs of abuse affect and change ...

Researchers argue that "we may need to reevaluate the causal assumptions that underlie brain disease models of addiction." ...

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In standard brain disease models of addiction, the neurotoxic effects of abused psychoactive substances are thought to cause brain changes that spur compulsive cravings for drink, smokes, or dope.

Groundbreaking research by the University of Sydney has identified a new brain protein involved in the development of ...

Dr. Anna Lembke spoke with CNN about what dopamine is, what it does, and how you can find better balance if you have a ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people worldwide. Synapses are points of communication between neural cells ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

The Ministry of Health (MoH) wrapped up on Wednesday a month-long awareness campaign aimed at combating drug abuse and ...

Remarkable new findings about the sugar stores in neurons have unlocked an entire new method of treating Alzheimer's disease ...

Tel Aviv University researchers say their investigation into a GRIN2D gene mutation will advance research into a protein ...