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New neurogenetic study findings recently were reported by researchers at Complutense University, Faculty of Psychology

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, March 13th, 2010

New investigation results, 'Converging action of alcohol consumption and cannabinoid receptor activation on adult hippocampal neurogenesis,' are detailed in a study published in The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. According to a study from Madrid, Spain, "Alcoholism is characterized by successive periods of abstinence and relapse, resulting from long-lasting changes in various circuits of the central nervous system. Accumulating evidence points to the endocannabinoid system as one of the most relevant biochemical systems mediating alcohol addiction."

"The endocannabinoid system regulates adult neurogenesis, a form of long-lasting adult...

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