Sentences with phrase «human drug addicts»

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Officials at the informational meeting, called by Health and Human Services Committee Chair Lynne Dixon, say potentially fatal drugs are everywhere and there aren't enough resources to deal with addicts, even when they are actively seeking help.

Like drug - addicted humans, they also had fewer receptors for the reward chemical dopamine (Nature Neuroscience, DOI: 10.1038 / nn.2519).

In drug addiction — my field — rodents will self - administer and addict themselves to the same drugs that humans self - administer and addict themselves to, which makes it possible to identify the neural circuits in the brain, and the molecular changes within those circuits caused by drug exposure, that underlie states of addiction.

One postdoc in Peterson's lab, for example, is using zebrafish to study opioid addiction, trying to identify genes that heighten drug - seeking behavior and thus could be useful targets for helping human addicts.

«The Shape of Things» marks the last good film LaBute has made (for whatever reason he moves on to goofy Hollywood thrillers like «The Wicker Man» and «Lakeview Terrace» and the embarrassing «Death at a Funeral» remake - one would think those films were from a totally different human all together; my bet is he became a drug addict because no one looses such talent so quickly) but this wonderful, tricky and rewarding series of films is well worth your serious time and attention.

This is the tale of an extraordinary human being, named Gennadiy Mokhnenko, whose personal mission in life is to better the lives of the unfortunates — drug addicts and the destitute children they've carelessly brought into the world — that inhabit his community of Mariupol and his vigilante actions to guarantee this outcome.

Sam Childers (Gerard Butler) is an in - and - out of jail motorcycle drug addict who has more sins than the average human.

In order to save millions of drug addicts (also known as human beings), she wants the US President (Greenwood) to make illegal drugs legal and taxable before she will release the antidote.

If the employer disciplines the employee it may be in breach of the Human Rights Code if it is found that it should have reasonable known or suspected that the employee was an alcoholic or drug addict.

As they age, they may become suicidal, addicted to alcohol or other drugs, enmeshed in violent relationships, and unable to care for their children.64, 76 Delinquent females also engage in sexual activity at an earlier age than nonoffenders, placing them at greater risk for unwanted pregnancy and human immunodeficiency virus.78 Understanding psychiatric morbidity and associated risk factors among delinquent females could help us to improve treatment and reduce the cycle of disorder and dysfunction.