Smoking Produces Changes In Human Brain Like Those In Animals Using Illicit Drugs
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 AM EST
... New research shows for the first time that smoking produces long-lasting biochemical changes in the human brain similar to those changes previously seen in the brains of animals that used cocaine, heroin, and other illicit drugs. ...
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