How Lasers Can Switch Off Cocaine Addiction

How lasers can switch off cocaine addiction
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Researchers use lasers to regulate cocaine -seeking behavior in rats. (Credit: B.Chen/NIDA) Researchers who shined a laser light in a certain region of the brain — stimulating the area associated with decision-making and impulse control — were able to zap what they call ” cocaine seeking” behaviors in addicts. And while their work was on rats, their hope is that a similar technique called …
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Emergency response: Yarmouth responds to rash of heroin overdoses
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Police and health officials do not know why there were at least eight deaths in four weeks on Cape Cod from heroin overdoses. But the string of incidents has apparently touched a nerve. With only two days notice, the Yarmouth Police Department was able to attract a group of 50 people on the day before Easter to a training session in the use of Naloxone, the latest tool in the fight against drug …
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