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Brain’s ‘Dark Side’ May Be Key To Cocaine Addiction
June 17, 2013 by NewsBot
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found evidence that an emotion-related brain region called the central amygdala - whose activity promotes feelings of malaise and unhappiness - plays a major role in sustaining cocaine addiction...