While the programme manager thought all drug addictions contributed towards shoplifting, he singled out crack cocaine ...

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

Often called 'chemical courage,' it is used in conflict zones to boost soldiers’ stamina and concentration and is also ...

According to GlobalData’s Drugs Database, the schizophrenia market remains dominated by dopamine-targeted mechanisms, such as ...

Stimulants are prescription medications used to treat neurological conditions, such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Stimulants help increase energy, alertness, and ...

They found that dopamine at 100 µg/min caused increased natriuresis in patients with congestive heart failure. Still, more than 40 years since that report, low-dose dopamine for this indication ...

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 ...

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have identified a shared mechanism in the brain that explains how ...

Increasing the levels of chemicals naturally produced in the body ... Just as opioids stimulate the brain's reward system to release dopamine, so do the naturally occurring endocannabinoids and ...

Gambling and cocaine use, while seemingly distinct activities, share striking similarities in how they affect brain function, ...

25, 2024 — As authorities crack down on illicit drugs, experts have issued an alert on the use of the synthetic stimulant pentylone, as new research finds a 75% increase in detections across ...