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In this month’s issue of Pediatrics, Jang et al explore this decline, using 1991–2015 Monitoring The Future data to delineate age, period, and cohort effects on frequent heavy drinking [in the US].
Source: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2017/05/18/peds.2017-0932
Some researchers now believe the brain and its diseases in general can only be understood as an interplay between tremendous numbers of neurons distributed across the central nervous system.
Source: www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/03/our-understanding-of-the-human-brain-could-be-all-wrong/
Note: It seems possible that both modular and all-encompassing approaches might be helpful to some degree. ■
Intense romance can often come with symptoms resembling addiction–euphoria, craving, dependence, withdrawal and relapse–and brain scans have shown that it can be linked to drug-addiction-like activity in the brain’s reward centres.
Source: www.newscientist.com/article/2129208-addicted-to-love-craving-comes-in-two-forms-and-both-can-hurt/