Internet, It’s a Helluva Drug: Internet Addiction Has Same Effect as Cocaine on Brain – the Inquisitr

Drug Addiction: Internet, It’s a Helluva Drug: Internet Addiction Has Same Effect as Cocaine on Brain – The Inquisitr
Internet is the new cocaine. A new brain scan study found that not only can the internet be addicting, but it can also cause similar brain changes that occur with alcoholics and drug addicts. Researchers compared brain scans of 17 men and women …
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Drug Addiction: Internet addicts’ brain structure similar to drug addicts’: study – The Vancouver Sun
This is your brain on the Internet: Messed up where there should be connections for making decisions and having normal emotions. Results of a new study suggest people who cannot control, cut back or stop their use of the Internet have abnormal white matter …
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Drug Addiction: Web addiction may alter the brain similarly to drugs, alcohol – GlobalPost
Web addiction may change the brain similarly to drugs or alcohol, a new Chinese study finds. The research, which is published in this week’s issue of science journal PLoS ONE, surveyed 17 Chinese men and women between the ages of 14 and 21 who were …
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Drug Addiction: Firm previews painkiller, abuse experts worried – msnbc.com
Analysts say the market is worth billions of dollars. But critics fear the new hydrocodone drugs could unleash a new wave of abuse like the one that accompanied the debut of OxyContin in the 1990s. “It’s a prescription opiate arms race,” said …
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