A look at the journey of methamphetamine from its origins in a Japanese chemist's lab to becoming the most popular narcotic ...

If natural reinforcers increase dopamine, why do they not lead to addiction? The difference might be due to qualitative and quantitative differences in the increases in dopamine induced by drugs ...

Naturally rewarding stimuli (i.e. food, sex, etc) increase the activity of dopamine cells in the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system causing increased dopamine release in brain areas such as the nucleus ...

While several first-generation (“typical”) antipsychotics are known to cause TD, dopamine receptor-blocking drugs may also increase your risk. Types of drugs that can cause TD may include ...

The purchase and consumption of alcohol and substances often increases during the holiday season, and while some may drink to ...

Do not increase your dose or use ... Extended Release Antidepressant Dopamine Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors interact with other drugs you are taking? Enter your medication into the WebMD ...

Tavapadon aims to treat Parkinson’s motor symptoms by mimicking dopamine in a once-a-day oral dose. And the pivotal, ...

AbbVie's experimental drug to treat early Parkinson's disease helped significantly improve patients' ability to carry out ...

Now a new study finds that this could increase the risk of addiction ... in the "reward-seeking" brain chemical dopamine when exposed to opioid drugs as adolescents compared to those that were ...