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Biophysical Difference Between Cocaine and Ritalin?

Question by Khaled N: biophysical difference between cocaine and ritalin?
methylphenidate (ritalin) is a reuptake blocker of the dopamine and norepinephrine transporter proteins. Interestingly, so is cocaine… what are the differences?

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Answer by Karen
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Diabetes Drug Curbs Addiction

Diabetes drug curbs addiction

Filed under: Treatment of Cocaine Addiction

Exendin-4 has FDA approval to be used to treat diabetes, but researchers at Vanderbilt Univ. believe the drug could helping cocaine addicts recover. The researchers found the drug reduced the… Continue reading

Ex-Drug Addict and University Drop-Out Wins World Series of Poker, Walking

Ex-drug addict and university drop-out wins World Series of Poker, walking

Filed under: Cocaine Rehab Programs

Making the decision to get clean, he enrolled on a rehab programme dropped out of university to play poker professionally. Greg Merson,… Continue reading

Painkiller Addiction Can Change Brain Chemistry

Painkiller addiction can change brain chemistry

Filed under: Effects of Drug Abuse and Addiction

Over time, the body develops a tolerance to the opiate and people will need to use more to get the same feeling of euphoria. The practice… Continue reading

More Evidence for Catalyst's Potential Vigabatrin Success

More Evidence For Catalyst's Potential Vigabatrin Success

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction

"We are committed to bringing safe and effective breakthrough products for the treatment of cocaine addiction to the market as quickly as possible, and the earlier reporting… Continue reading

Cannabis Is Not an Innocent Drug, Teenagers Addicted to It Risk Damaging Their

Cannabis is not an innocent drug, teenagers addicted to it risk damaging their

Filed under: Causes of Drug Abuse and Addiction

A magistrate, Yvonne Davies, when sentencing a cannabis grower to community service, urged him to stay away… Continue reading