Drug-use may hamper moral judgment

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 15:42 in Psychology & Sociology

Regular cocaine and methamphetamine users can have difficulty choosing between right and wrong, perhaps because the specific parts of their brains used for moral processing and evaluating emotions are damaged by their prolonged drug habits, according to a study among prison inmates.

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