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Stories about: amphetamines

Treating Cocaine Addiction with Dopamine According to investigators at the University of Cambridge, in the United Kingdom, it would appear that the neurotransmitter dopamine can be used efficiently in addressing cocaine and amphetamine addicts. Early tests have provided the team with excellent results. If the ideas floated by the research team pan out, ... 6 October 2011 10:46 GMT Alcohol Drinkers More Likely to Pick Up Amphetamines In a new scientific investigation, researchers determined that people who consume even moderate amounts of alcohol weekly are more susceptible to becoming hooked by the addictive effects of amphetamines and other stimulants.Their “performances” were cross-referenced with those of non-alcoholics, in a new ... 20 December 2010 05:44 GMT Phentermine: The Weight Loss Drug That Can Kill You Weight loss pills have been a subject for heated debates and bitter controversies for decades. Praised by some as life-turning instruments for gaining self-esteem and looking good, diet pills are hailed by others as deadly chemicals that can wreck havoc inside our bodies and very likely kill us. Today, I'm going... 7 May 2008 06:38 GMT