Researchers Focus on a Brain Protein and an Antibiotic to Block Cocaine Craving

Researchers focus on a brain protein and an antibiotic to block cocaine craving
But if the rats receive ceftriaxone, an antibiotic used to treat meningitis, GLT1 production increases during the withdrawal period and decreases cocaine craving. George Rebec, professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, said drug …
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Caffeine withdrawal: a mental disorder?
"But it does have a letdown afterwards. If you drink a lot of coffee, at least two or three [236 ml] cups at a time, there will be a rebound or withdrawal effect." … "The symptoms of caffeine withdrawal are transitory, they take care of themselves …
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Gruesome, medieval and utterly bizarre… but leeches freed me from awful …
Once the leeches have done their job, Alicja sends them off to leech heaven by putting them in alcohol (she says it upsets her every time) as reusing them would risk cross-infections. The few hours after the treatment are not for the squeamish – as you …
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Cheers, but with caution
The body of an alcoholic becomes used to alcoholic beverages, which causes him or her to require a large number of drinks to get intoxicated. "And if the alcoholic does quit, he or she tends to develop mild to severe cases of withdrawal symptoms …
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