The Government Is Undermining a Successful Treatment System

Published March 24, 2013

The government is undermining a successful treatment system

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On March 6th the National Treatment Agency (NTA), which co-ordinates drug treatment across England, reported that the total number of heroin and crack-cocaine addicts has fallen below 300,000 for the first time since estimates began. Over half of the … Read more on The Economist

Psychodiabetes: Sugar on the Brain

Filed under: injected cocaine

The results were exactly the same: The rats continued to choose sweet flavors over cocaine even after they had been injected with the drug and the amounts were escalated in patterns classically seen in addicts. No matter how much cocaine the rats … Read more on Huffington Post

New Study could Provide Treatment Option for Cocaine Addiction

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According to National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), cocaine is a powerfully addictive central nervous system stimulant that is snorted, injected, or smoked. Crack is cocaine hydrochloride powder that has been processed to form a rock crystal that is … Read more on Nature World News