Psychostimulants play a major role in fatal strokes among young adults
Psychostimulant use in young adults is correlated with an increased risk of stroke.... Read More...
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ADHD Drugs Do Not Improve Cognition in Healthy College Students
Researchers report, contrary to popular belief, Adderall and other ADHD drugs do not improve cognition in healthy college students. Instead, they may impair cognitive function. ... Read More...
ADHD Drug Increases Glutamate and Positive Emotion in Healthy People
A new study reveals a psychostimulant prescribed for ADHD increases glutamate in the brains of healthy people, resulting in more positive emotions.... Read More...
How Serotonin Contributes to Cocaine’s Allure
A new study reinforces the idea that serotonin, a molecule associated with mood, directly contributes to the actions of cocaine.... Read More...
‘Smart’ Drugs Won’t Make Smart People Smarter
According to a new study, the 'smart drug' Modafinil had negative effects on healthy people. ... Read More...