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Drug rehabilitation
The processes of medical and/or psychotherapeutic treatment for the dependency on alcohol or narcotic drugs.
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Carl Wernicke
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
The scientist who discovered the area of the cerebral cortex that allows us to understand language. People with damage in this area of the cortex are unable to understand spoken or written words.
Xanax (aprazalom)
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
A depressant drug of the benzodiazepine family that relieves anxiety.
Wernicke-Korsakoff's syndrome
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
A brain disorder characterised by the loss of the brain's ability to store memories.
China white
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
A designer drug" that was an opiate derivative. Some batches contained a neurotoxin called MPTP, which killed neurons that make dopamine, producing symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease.
Methamphetamine
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
A commonly abused, potent stimulant drug that is part of a larger family of amphetamines.
Toxic
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
Poisonous; temporary or permanent drug effects that are detrimental to the functioning of an organ or group of organs.
Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)
Health care; Drug rehabilitation
A molecule that carries the genetic code from DNA to the parts of the cell that use the code to make components of the cell.
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