Prescription Drugs: The Hidden Addiction

Prescription Drugs: The Hidden Addiction

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Prescription Drugs: The Hidden Addiction. By Darla Isackson · Notify me when this author publishes Comment on Article. Email Author · Author Archive · Send To a Friend. Print Article Bookmark and Share. “I was heavy into denial, but down deep in my …
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Drug Treatment Could Negate Effects Of Heroin

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The difference between the treatments is that the Vivitrol is a once-a-month injection, forcing addicts to comply. "I didn't have any cravings for the drug, so that helped, but it's also mental. You just need the people behind you pushing you," Brian …
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Weight Loss Drug Topamax Can Help Alcohol and Cocaine Addiction, Says …

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Researchers say that the drug Topamax (topiramate), which normally is utilized for treating epilepsy and helping with weight loss, can also help people addicted to both cocaine and alcohol use less cocaine. Topamax Offers Hope Previous studies have …
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Visiting expert to help drug addicts

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July 9, 2013. A UK expert visiting the University of Canterbury (UC) is researching psychiatric disorders and drug addiction so she can develop treatments that erase maladaptive memories. Dr Amy Milton from the University of Cambridge is examining …
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