If it helps run a better museum, does it or should it matter?

Lynita Langley-Ware
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From: "Kabwe Tuskers" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 10:08 AM
Subject: Re: Follow-up to Drunk Volunteer


> Is this list about museum matters, or a forum for amateur psychologists
> browsing medical handbooks?
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> Kabwe Tuskers
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> Date sent:              Tue, 10 Feb 2004 20:24:46 -0800
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> From:                   Indigo Nights <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject:                Follow-up to Drunk Volunteer
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> As I mentioned earlier today, alcoholism is a disease.
>   As fate would have it, today's Scientific American
> newsletter has an article that talks about the concept
> of addiction and what it actually does to the brain.
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> This is offered simply as additional information.
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> ** The Addicted Brain
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> New research indicates that chronic drug use induces
> changes in the structure and function of the system's
> neurons that last for weeks, months or years after the
> last fix. These adaptations, perversely, dampen the
> pleasurable effects of a chronically abused substance
> yet also increase the cravings that trap the addict in
> a destructive spiral of escalating use and increased
> fallout at work and at home. Improved understanding of
> these neural alterations should help provide better
> interventions for addiction, so that people who have
> fallen prey to habit-forming drugs can reclaim their
> brains and their lives.
> http://click.exacttarget.com/?fe9211727266007c7d-fe2616707367037f711d78
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