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March 4, 2020
Accumbens nNOS Interneurons Regulate Cocaine Relapse
Drug addiction is a chronic disorder in which individuals compulsively seek the use of drugs despite adverse effects. Re-lapse is the recurrence of compulsive drug use even after a per-son has reached remission. Relapse can be triggered by drug-related cues in the environment. Part of the brain that plays a role in relapse behavior is […]
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March 3, 2020
Dr. Idia Thurston Studies Cultural Factors and Their Associations With SAVA Among Black Women
Dr. Idia Thurston is a psychology professor and researcher at Texas A&M whose areas of interest include clinical psychology and diversity science. She and her colleagues studied two major protective cultural factors and their associations with the SAVA phenomenon among black women.