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·December 19, 2018·4 min read

GABA Cells Help Fight Alcoholism

Researchers have identified how alcohol influences dopaminergic and inhibitory neurons in the ventral tegmental area. The findings could help develop new treatments for alcohol dependence.
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·February 21, 2018·4 min read

Alcohol Use Biggest Risk Factor for Dementia

According to researchers, alcohol use disorder poses an increased risk for the early development of dementia.
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·September 2, 2015·5 min read

Researchers Identify Population of Neurons Responsible for Alcohol Addiction

According to a new study, alcohol consumption alters the function of medium spiny neurons in the dorsomedial striatum.
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·October 27, 2015·4 min read

Study Helps Explain Why Many Alcohol Drinkers are Also Smokers

A new study reports nicotine reduces the sleep inducing effects of alcohol.
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·January 10, 2019·2 min read

Ketamine and Naltrexone Combo Shows Promise for Depression and Addiction Treatments

A new study reveals the combination of ketamine with naltrexone can help treat symptoms of both depression and addiction.
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·September 4, 2016·4 min read

Alcohol Dependent People May Lack Important Enzyme

Researchers identify a role for the enzyme PRDM2 in alcoholism.
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·February 13, 2018·4 min read

Glutamate May Play a Role in Addiction and Alcohol Relapse

A new study reports those with alcohol use disorders have a decrease in glutamate levels in the brain when shown cues associated with drinking.
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·December 1, 2014·3 min read

Team Develops Drug to Reduce Side Effects of ‘Binge Drinking’

Researchers develop a new compound which helps reduce the harmful side effects of binge drinking.
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·May 25, 2016·5 min read

What Can Pavlov’s Dogs Tell Us About Drinking?

Specific visual cues, such as seeing a liquor store, may prompt those with alcohol addiction to drink, a new study reports.
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·January 30, 2013·2 min read

NIH Study Advances Understanding of Movement Control

Voluntary movements involve the coordinated activation of two brain pathways that connect parts of deep brain structures called the basal ganglia, according to a study in mice.
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·July 22, 2013·4 min read

Scientists Identify Key Brain Circuits that Control Compulsive Drinking in Rats

Researchers identify circuitry in the brain which drives compulsive drinking in rats, and likely plays a similar role in humans.
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·June 24, 2013·4 min read

Addiction Relapse Might Be Thwarted By Turning Off Brain Trigger

Researchers have been able to identify and deactivate a brain pathway liked to memories associated with alcohol cravings in rats.
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