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Activating brain region creates intense desire to use cocaine

by SoP | Sep 5, 2017 | News | 0 comments

Researchers have identified a portion of the brain that intensifies one’s desire for certain rewards—in this case, mimicking addiction to cocaine. The new University of Michigan study found that activating part of the amygdala, an almond-shaped brain...

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