Not exact matches
To show this, Cox and colleagues developed a new method to assess
addiction - like behaviors with meth, which could not be
studied with
previous techniques because of the drug's long - acting effects.
Results from this
study support
previous findings that beliefs can alter a drug's effects on craving, providing insight into possible avenues for novel methods of
addiction treatments.
Steven Grant, a researcher at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that the new findings will help untangle a «chicken and egg problem» with human
addiction studies:
Previous research found a correlation between the D2 - family receptors and drug abuse, but it was unclear whether fewer receptors contributed to
addiction or if chronic drug use led to a drop in the number of receptors.
In contrast to
previous research, our
study used test meals of similar palatability and ASL methods to examine unstimulated brain activity after 4 h. Nevertheless, the validity of the concept of food
addiction remains vigorously debated (41 — 47).
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addiction: Worse than you think
Based on a large amount of data from
previous studies on these participants, the researchers identified a correlation between various psychiatric disorders among children and later risk of developing
addictions.
AFFECTING ADULTS 20 % of men admit accessing pornography at work 13 % of women admit accessing pornography at work 53 % of Promise Keeper men viewed pornography the
previous week in one
study 10 % of adults ADMIT to having internet sexual
addiction (Internet Pornography Statistics: 2003