Is the Teen Brain More Vulnerable to Addiction?

Is The Teen Brain More Vulnerable To Addiction?
Even before their first acts of rebellion, teenagers can get a bad reputation. Popular myths paint the adolescent years as a time of hormone-fueled immaturity, while adults tend to look back on teenage-hood as a difficult time that young people … drug addiction – Bing News

Justin Bieber’s Drug Addiction Getting Serious
Now it’s emerged that the troubled singer may have bigger problems than an attitude. TMZ reports that Justin Bieber is currently abusing a cough syrup heavily laced with codeine. The cough syrup is called Actavis and because of its high concentration of … drug addiction – Bing News

Researchers find brain mechanism that leads to cocaine addiction
Researchers have identified a new molecular mechanism that alters the brain’s reward circuits after an individual has consumed cocaine. Detailed in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, the discovery could provide a … drug addiction – Bing News