These conditions include stroke, preeclampsia, a concussion, and wet AMD. If you’re unsure about whether to contact a healthcare provider, it’s best to err on the side of caution. This is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that can cause symptoms, including blurry vision, that can last from minutes to about a […]

Olanzapine, another example of a second generation of antipsychotics, has been evaluated in a human cue‐craving study, where the compound reduced the urge to drink post‐exposure to alcohol cues, without affecting the rewarding effects of alcohol following the consumption of a priming dose of alcohol [152]. Based on this clinical finding and the knowledge that […]

It should also be noted that in both outbreed as well as alcohol‐preferring rats, there are studies showing no influence on the accumbal dopamine levels regardless of dose of alcohol or location in the VTA [59, 91]. Collectively, these data suggest that VTA is a heterogeneous area that differs in morphology and topography (for review, […]