A New Medical Protocol Offers Hope to People Trapped in Methadone Maintenance

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(PRWEB) January 16, 2006 — People from various walks of life, such as business executives, professional athletes, celebrities, politicians, and even the armed forces and the religious world are…

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Effective Drug Rehabilitation Opposes Prescribed Heroin Trial in Canada

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(PRWEB) February 16, 2005 — The North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) began enrolling heroin addicts into a clinical trial that will give them more heroin, and it is funded by the…

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The Unique Benefits of Inpatient Detox

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Oct 4, 2009Health&Fitnessby Phyllis WannleyIts important to Luxury Drug Rehab to recommend the finest treatment centers and the most effective inpatient detox centers. LDRs experts want to see you overcome your addiction, and they know that the luxury treatment centers they refer you to can help you do that.Detox usually lasts about 3 to 5 days, but it can vary depending on you. Inpatient detox is absolutely necessary to property treatment for drug addiction and alcoholism.Luxury Drug Rehab wi

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How our brain’s hard wiring is hooked by texting, twitter, email, googling…

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As a companion to the previous post on distinguishing ‘wanting’ and ‘liking’ I would like to point you to an engaging article in Slate by Emily Yoffe (thanks to my son Jon for pointing it out to me). She discusses the work from researchers like Jaak Panksepp and Kent Berridge (the subjects of several mindblog posts over the past few years) that suggests the biological basis of our addiction to email, google, twitter, texting, etc. The juice that fuels the seeking system is the neurotransmitte

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A Vaccine for Cocaine

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Katherine Harmon writes in Scientific American that pharmacology researchers are developing a drug that could diminish the pleasurable effects of cocaine. Taking the drug might help addicts detoxify with greater success: The vaccine itself does not destroy cocaine molecules, rather it induces antibodies that bind to it, making the opiate lose its ability to pass through the bloodbrain barrierand thus unable to trigger a high. To test the vaccines effectiveness in humans, researchers

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