Octomom Nadya Suleman Extends Rehab Stay for Another 30 Days

Octomom Nadya Suleman extends rehab stay for another 30 days

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

Octomom Nadya Suleman, who's in rehab for a drug dependency, will continue with two-day weekly retreats while living at home once her stint in rehab is over. … "Some days I have thought about killing myself," Suleman told InTouch in July 2011. "I …
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Hope for effective new malaria treatment

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In addition, 102 cases were reported in Europe by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2011. Although treatments for malaria are currently available, the Plasmodium parasite is rapidly becoming resistant to the most common drugs, and new strategies …
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Maine doctors requiring random drug tests before writing prescriptions for …

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The number of babies born with opiate withdrawal symptoms has skyrocketed. And this week Maine had its 50th pharmacy robbery of 2012, a crime that experts say is directly tied to prescription drug addiction. Maine had half that number of robberies in …
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Cannabidiol Relieves Psychosis in Schizophrenia, Why Illegal?

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Amisulpride is categorized as “one of the most effective drugs currently in use for the treatment of schizophrenia.” Investigators concluded, “Our results provide evidence that the non-cannabimimetic … a completely new mechanism in the treatment of …
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