Around the world and in the U.S., nicotine is the most widely used addictive substance; tobacco causes a reported 40 million deaths worldwide. According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse ...

Around the world and in the U.S., nicotine is the most widely used addictive substance; tobacco causes a reported 40 million deaths worldwide. According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse ...

Chronic exposure to drugs of abuse is required for drug addiction ... in the mesocortical circuit (including the OFC and CG) cause compulsive drug administration and poor inhibitory control ...

Alcohol abuse is a big problem in Scotland ... involved in the multi-million pound 'drugs trade', illegal drugs are a major cause of crime. In a report published by the Scottish Government ...

Before looking at the general direction of research data, it's worth remembering that two legal drugs of abuse, nicotine and alcohol have already been clinically proven to cause memory loss.

According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 3.8 percent of American adults abuse opioids each year. Heroin is a drug that comes from a flower, the opium poppy, which usually grows ...

including a disorder similar to drug abuse and referred to as dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS). "We have identified a mechanism at the basis of DDS. We found that, in an experimental model of ...

30. This article about safe drug supply systems and the problems they cause for local residents and businesses was very valuable. But it was about the symptoms of a societal problem, not the root ...

He called for a collective effort involving schools, parents, law enforcement, and community organisations to tackle the root causes of drug abuse and safeguard the future of the younger generation.