Research Sheds Light on Cocaine Addiction & DNA

November 20th, 2013

Research Sheds Light on Cocaine Addiction & DNA

Thanks to the concerted efforts by the University of Pennsylvania researchers and rats, more progress has been made in understanding addiction — specifically, cocaine addiction and its genetic effects on the brain across generations. In a study led by Mathieu Wimmer, PhD, the male ...

Epilepsy Drug Shown to Reduce Cocaine Dependence, Penn Study Reports

July 18th, 2013

Epilepsy Drug Shown to Reduce Cocaine Dependence, Penn Study Reports

Research completed in late June by a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania shows a prospective new use for the drug topiramate, an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Allegedly) Videotaped Smoking Crack

May 21st, 2013

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Allegedly) Videotaped Smoking Crack

 Ever hear the story about the mayor who got caught on videotape smoking crack? The name Marion Barry should ring a bell. In 1990, at the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, FBI agents procured a video of Barry, then the mayor of Washington, D.C., smoking crack in a hotel room. Last week, ...

Pizza Deliveryman Accused of Selling Cocaine on the Clock

May 17th, 2013

Pizza Deliveryman Accused of Selling Cocaine on the Clock

In New York City, you just never know who your neighborhood drug dealer might be. It’s tough making an honest living in the city that never sleeps, but some people will do just about anything to get by. This week, a Papa John’s delivery man was arrested for selling more than $40,000 in ...

June 14th, 2010

Teen Cocaine Use and HIV

A recent study conducted by the Bradley Hasbro Children’s Research Center reports that teens with a history of cocaine use are significantly more likely to have unprotected sex and therefore are more vulnerable to contracting HIV. The study found that not only were teens six times more ...

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