
Dr. Glenda C Harris PH.D., L.AC.
Acupuncturist
411 Wayne PA, 19087Practice Philosophy
Alternative Medicine
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Glenda Harris is an acupuncturist practicing in Wayne, PA. Dr. Harris evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Harris treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Critical role for ventral tegmental glutamate in preference for a cocaine-conditioned environment.
- Enhanced morphine preference following prolonged abstinence: association with increased Fos expression in the extended amygdala.
- Altered motivation and learning following opiate withdrawal: evidence for prolonged dysregulation of reward processing.
- Brain substrates for increased drug seeking during protracted withdrawal.
- A role for lateral hypothalamic orexin neurons in reward seeking.
- Arousal and reward: a dichotomy in orexin function.
- Activation in extended amygdala corresponds to altered hedonic processing during protracted morphine withdrawal.
- Lateral hypothalamic orexin neurons are critically involved in learning to associate an environment with morphine reward.
- Modafinil blocks reinstatement of extinguished opiate-seeking in rats: mediation by a glutamate mechanism.
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