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    Increase in serotonin prevents mice from becoming addicted to cocaine

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    Researchers report that elevated serotonin levels can prevent mice from compulsive seeking and addiction to cocaine
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    These findings help address the biological markers of addiction risk


    What makes some users addictive is still unknown
    .


    Although previous studies have shown that the different functions of the brain's serotonin system may play a role in the formation of cocaine addiction, the related brain circuits and processes are still elusive behind the transition from casual use to forced use


    Article published in "Science" magazine on September 10

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