WASHINGTON ? Why do mental illness and drug addiction so often go together" New research reveals that this type of dual diagnosis may stem from a common cause: developmental changes in the amygdala, a walnut-shaped part of the brain linked to fear, anxiety and other emotions.
From: www.eurekalert.org
Sunday, December 2, 2007
Mental illness and drug addiction may co-occur due to disturbance in part of the brain
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