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According to PET scan results, what do cocaine addicts process less efficiently?
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According to PET scan results, what do cocaine addicts process less efficiently?
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Positron Emission Tomography scan of the brain of cocaine addicts showed that the drug affects how the brain use
glucose
. Cocaine users' brain cannot use glucose efficiently and there are also reduced metabolic activity in other areas of the brain.
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