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"changes in the brain" is too vague to be useful. Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is supposedly a thing that can last months, but it's just an observatio
by ajryan 9y ago
"changes in the brain" is too vague to be useful.
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is supposedly a thing that can last months, but it's just an observation of a collection of symptoms - no analysis of a specific mechanism causing it that I have seen.
- darpa_escapee 9y ago> "changes in the brain" is too vague to be useful. I would hope that someone trying to do something useful concerning addiction and the brain wouldn't go by a comment on Hacker News that was posted via a cell phone. Anyway, please see my comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16477351 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16477351