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temporary lesion

a nonpermanent disruption of the normal functioning of a specific brain area in an organism, typically produced by an injection of drugs into that brain area or by electromagnetic stimulation of the area.

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May 9th 2024

drug education

drug education

the process of informing individuals or groups about the effects of various chemical agents on the human body, usually with a special emphasis on the effects of mind-altering substances.