Electrical signals in the brain are sent using chemicals called neurotransmitters. All addictive drugs
affect the production, release, or elimination of neurotransmitters.
Brain Neurotransmitters and Addiction
September 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Drugs and Brain Disorders · Street Drugs
Marijuana Use Damages The Brain
June 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
In studies of patients who had smoked marijuana, Dr. Daniel Amen found significant changes in brain activity, especially those who were heavy users. Decreased brain activity was found in the prefrontal cortex and temporal lobes.
Tags: Drugs and Brain Disorders · Marijuana Addiction · Street Drugs
SPECT Brain Scans
May 31st, 2007 · No Comments
The scans of brains of people who have abused drugs showed abnormalities.
Tags: Drugs and Brain Disorders
Amino Acid Therapy – What is it?
May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Neurotransmitter Restoration (NTR) is the restoration and re-balancing of normal neurotransmission in the brain through IV amino acids and is one way to overcome a drug addiction. Thousands of people have successfully used this program to beat their addiction.
Tags: Drug Addiction Alternative Treatment
The Dry Drunk Syndrome and Hypoglycemia
May 21st, 2007 · No Comments
Dry-drunk is a term used, often disparagingly, by members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and by substance abuse counselors to describe the recovering alcoholic who is no longer drinking but who still demonstrates the same alcoholic behaviors and attitudes. Studies have shown that up to 90% of alcoholics are hypoglycemic (low blood sugar).
Tags: Alcohol Addiction · Drug Addiction Alternative Treatment · Sugar Addiction
Get Rid of White Sugar, White Flour, White Rice and . . .
May 18th, 2007 · No Comments
Get rid of white sugar, white flour, white rice, and white oils to help keep your blood sugar under control and maintain a biochemical balance within the brain according to Michael Lesser, M.D., a nutritional psychiatrist and author of The Brain Chemistry Plan. He is one of the pioneers in the development of orthomolecular psychiatry and medicine.
