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Drug use ages young brains

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:57:53 +0000

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A PERTH study has revealed that young drug users have brain damage usually seen only in the elderly.

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Addiction Treatment in a Mansion? With New Luxury Rehab Facility, You Can

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Drug Rehabilitation Centers Gear Up for the New Year

admin — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:10:46 +0000

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Addiction Website Releases New Guide to Help Families through Intervention

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:10:32 +0000

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Addiction website releases Intervention Guide, a free publication that provides families with tips, advice, and guidelines for helping a loved one into drug and alcohol treatment.

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Orexigen signs $1 billion obesity drug deal

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:10:41 +0000

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Shares of Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. surged Thursday after the drugmaker said it signed a $1 billion co-development agreement for its experimental obesity drug Contrave with Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

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Presidential Proclamation–National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:10:44 +0000

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A PROCLAMATION Each day brings new opportunities for personal growth, renewal, and transformation to millions of Americans who have chosen to forge a path toward recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol. While addiction can destroy self confidence, family ties, and friendships, recovery can restore the promise of a brighter tomorrow. During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month …

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Study finds common risk factors link to painkiller addiction

admin — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:10:41 +0000

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A new Geisinger study begins to unlock the puzzle of painkiller (opioid) addiction – why some people are more likely to become addicted than others. Geisinger investigators have found that patients with four common risk factors have a significantly higher risk of addiction. In addition, a history of severe drug dependence and drug abuse compounds the risk.

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Drug tests, counseling for Lohan

admin — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:40:58 +0000

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A judge has ordered Lindsay Lohan to undergo a rigorous outpatient rehab program that will require frequent counseling.

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Study finds common risk factors link to painkiller addiction

admin — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:56:29 +0000

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Experimental treatments for cocaine addiction may prevent relapse

admin — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:10:42 +0000

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The drug disulfiram, used for years to deter recovering alcoholics from drinking, also can treat cocaine addiction. Disulfiram prevents rats from seeking cocaine after a break, a model for addicts tempted to relapse. Disulfiram appears to work by inhibiting the enzyme dopamine beta-hydroxylase, which is required for the production of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine. A selective inhibitor of …

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