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New Painkiller Rules Postponed: CDC Mystery or Politics?

...  Painkiller Rules Postponed: CDC Mystery Or Politics? Dr. Andrew Kolodny, senior scientist at Brandeis University; current chief medical officer at Phoenix House, a drug addiction treatment center, has no doubt pharmaceutical companies who profit from American's opioid addictions are behind the delay by … Read more on KNPR Sideshow: No charges for Lamar Odom Lamar Odom won't have to swap his rehab bed for a jail cell: Nye County, Nevada, prosecutors say the former NBA player will not be charged with any crimes in relation to the drug binge. Odom was hospitalized Oct. 13 in "extremely critical condition," … Read more on ...

Browns Notebook: Team Welcomes Top Pick Danny Shelton Back, Then Finishes

...  notebook: Team welcomes top pick Danny Shelton back, then finishes … Manziel spent more than 10 weeks this offseason in an inpatient rehabilitation facility specializing in alcohol and drug addiction treatment. “That's a concern,” Pettine said. “[Manziel] and I have talked. As always, our conversations will remain private. Read more on Akron Beacon Journal No smoking, please: Russian mobile health technologies “The application Smoke Free Area is already available for download and will soon begin working to its full capacity,” Ministry of Health spokesman Oleg Salagaev told RBTH. Salagaev says that the service will primarily target legal entities. The … ...

Free Vivitrol Therapy Starts for Florida Drug Addicts Ordered to Seek Treatment

Free Vivitrol therapy starts for Florida drug addicts ordered to seek treatment The drug has been on the market for about five years, said Mark Fontaine, director of the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association. But its wholesale price is about $ 1,000 per dose before treatment and administrative costs. "Nobody could afford it … Read more on Tampabay.com Stressed out: Youths turn to meds As a result, more doctors are prescribing anti-anxiety and sleep medication to kids as young as 12 to help them cope. A new University of Michigan study has found that adolescent prescription drug users are more prone to abuse those drugs. According to … Read more on Toledo Blade Read more... ...

Hazelden, Treating Addiction and Transforming Lives

...  Treating Addiction and Transforming Lives – Hazelden is the national leader in alcoholism treatment and drug addiction treatment services. Hazelden CEO, Mark Mishek, describes their treatment philosoph…   Savoring Sweet Sobriety, a Grandmother Rebuilds … daughter required time to forgive her for what she considered her abandonment. She had not had any idea that Ms. Malloy had battled with alcohol and crack cocaine addiction. … After an arrest on charges of possession of a controlled substance, Ms … Read more on New York Times Read ...

Indianapolis Drug Rehab

...  Drug Rehab – http://indianapolisdrugrehab.org Discover how to choose the best Indianapolis Drug Rehab and Drug Rehab Center. This decision could be the most important one…   New Drug Addiction Treatment to be Offered in Georgia Naltrexone is a dopamine antagonist, which blocks part of the brain that creates euphoric feelings when a person takes alcohol or addictive drugs. It has long been used in heroin treatment clinics and was approved for treatment of alcohol and opioid … Read more on SmallCap Network Read ...

Drug Addiction Treatment (Part 1)

  Drug Addiction Treatment (Part 1) – This is a story about Mario and his mom goes to a Drug Rehab Center for drug addiction treatment and seeks advice from Dr. Mohammad, certified in Addiction M…   Prosensa to Present at the 66th Annual American Academy of Neurology (AAN … The poster includes results up to Week 48 from the second open-label extension study of drisapersen treatment in boys with DMD (DEMAND IV/DMD114349), who had previously completed a 48-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled treatment phase in one of two … Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Read ...

NY Lawmakers Asked to Help Fund More Drug Treatment Facilities

NY lawmakers asked to help fund more drug treatment facilities … here in the North Country," said Sen. Betty Little, R-Queensbury. Many addicts can't get help because insurance companies won't pay for treatment or rehab. Prosecutors also asked lawmakers to toughen the penalties and sentences for heroin dealers. Read more on WCAX Senate Task Force On Heroin And Opioid Addiction Holds Hearing In Plattsburgh The Senate Task Force on Heroin on Opioid Addiction heard from law enforcement officials, health, psychology, and addiction treatment specialists at the Clinton County Government Center. All noted a significant spike in heroin use and addiction in the … Read more on WAMC Read more... ...