Monday, October 26th, 2009
About a year ago, while sitting in a lecture on learning and memory, the idea that certain drugs can affect the emotional responses to memory long after the memory itself has been formed came up. As someone interested in addiction research, the implication for treatment immediately came up in my ...
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
In previous post, I've talked about some of the links between addiction concepts like cravings and trauma disorders like PTSD (see here). The reality is that there is a closer link that is often overlooked.
I spend a lot of time on this blog covering some of the neuroscience that explains ...
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Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
Okay, maybe I'm getting a little ahead of myself here, but I'm pretty excited about one study in particular that I heard about while in DC.
I've already written about a study by the renowned addiction researcher Barry Everitt showing that medications could be used in treatment to help addicts who ...
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