Addicted to Coffee? Signs to Watch Out For

Addicted to coffee? Signs to watch out for
The latest edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s “Mental Health Bible” lists caffeine intoxication and withdrawal as new diagnoses
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Teen OTC drug abuse can lead to problems
While most parents are well aware of the dangers of illicit drugs like marijuana and heroin, research now shows that, after marijuana and alcohol, prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are the most commonly abused substances by Americans 14 and older. Most teenagers who abuse prescription drugs are given them for free by a friend or relative. And more teens die from overdoses of …
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Team Points to Brain’s ‘Dark Side’ as Key to Cocaine Addiction
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found evidence that an emotion-related brain region called the central amygdala–whose activity promotes feelings of malaise and unhappiness–plays a major role in sustaining cocaine addiction.
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