Addiction Medicine
New addiction medicine research from University Federal of Sao Paulo discussed
Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, July 14th, 2007
Data detailed in "Effects of different substance misuse in genital reflexes of paradoxical sleep deprived male rats" have been presented. According to a study from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "As psychostimulants are widely abused, their neurochemical and behavioral effects have been extensively studied for many years. Our previous data demonstrate that paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD) enhances drug-induced penile erection and ejaculation."
"PSD in association to drugs of abuse like cocaine potentiated genital reflexes in male rats. In this sense, the present study investigated if three substances abused by young people--such as Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta(9)THC),...
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