How Oreos Work Like Cocaine
How Oreos Work Like Cocaine
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How Oreos Work Like Cocaine. Research made national news this week that the cookies are more addictive than psychoactive drugs. That claim may be exaggerated, but the neuroscience of junk food addiction is nonetheless fascinating and relevant—mentally … Read more on The Atlantic
Inside the brains of addicts
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Virginia Commonwealth University researchers are hoping to develop medicines for treating drug addiction that may block ill effects of the dopamine system, particularly the depression of the reward circuit caused by addictive drugs. "I think addiction … Read more on Medical Xpress
'New' Smart Drug Abuse by UK University Students
'New' Smart Drug Abuse By UK University Students
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Students at top British universities are using Modafinil – a drug designed to combat sleeping disorders – so that they can study for longer. Nearly a quarter of University of Oxford students are taking Modafinil, according to a Sky News report. The … Read more on Impact Magazine
Editorial: To fight prescription drug abuse, reclassify hydrocodone drugs
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State Starting Program for Drug–Addicted Babies
State Starting Program For Drug–Addicted Babies
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Ohio is starting a new program to help babies who are born addicted to drugs. It's the latest effort by officials to address prescription drug abuse and opiate addiction in the state. Overdose drug deaths have surpassed car crashes as the leading cause … Read more on WOSU Public Media
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Crime on Your Street: City Shakes Off Mugging Capital of Scotland Tag
Crime on Your Street: City shakes off Mugging Capital of Scotland tag
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A crack robbery squad was set up, massively increasing detections. Mr Bates said: "The number one important thing is prevention. … This concern for protecting goods affects retailers too. They, Mr Bates stressed, have adopted straight-forward tactics … Read more on Glasgow Evening Times
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Lakeland Woman Seeks to Establish Halfway House for Recovering Addicts
Lakeland Woman Seeks to Establish Halfway House for Recovering Addicts
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LAKELAND | Maxine Dooley knows how difficult it can be to find stability after going through treatment for substance abuse. The Lakeland resident said she went through that process seven years ago and has remained clean since being treated for a drug … Read more on The Ledger
New Alcohol Addiction Treatments Now Available at Alcohol Treatment Brick …
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The Fountain of Youth? Docs Say It's Sunscreen
The fountain of youth? Docs say it's sunscreen
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Cocaine is one of the most highly addictive drugs on the market – according to a Dutch study on addictive potency, crack is second only to heroin. So for the 1.4 million cocaine users in the United States, research toward a potential cocaine vaccine is … Read more on Houston Chronicle
Drug dealer's driver from Nelson is jailed
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Are You a Sugar Addict? Scientists Say High Fructose Corn Syrup Is as …
Are you a sugar addict? Scientists say high fructose corn syrup is as …
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Canadian researchers have found that high-fructose corn syrup can cause behavioral reactions in rats 'similar to those produced by drugs of abuse, such as cocaine'. Professor Francesco Leri of the University of Guelph, who carried out the research … Read more on Daily Mail
Study: High-fructose corn syrup is as addictive as cocaine
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Addictive Drugs – the Deadly Trap
Addictive Drugs – The Deadly Trap – http://SupremeMasterTV.com • AW1131; Aired on 19 Oct 2009 A compilation interviews examining the hazards of drug use and how to help our loved ones stay away…
Darker dangers ignored in Hong Kong's youth drug abuse figures
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Last week, Narcotics Commissioner Erika Hui Lam Yin-ming relayed the results from the Central Registry of Drug Abuse survey of local and international school students. Rather predictably, the … The Hong Kong survey is problematic for a number of reasons. Read more on South China Morning Post
Mental Health and Substance Addiction in Women Residential Treatment Facilities Help
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Government decision to promote abstinence for drug users 'is about saving …
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Basically, this means that patients receiving opioid substitution therapy for treatment of heroin addiction are encouraged to reduce and stop all addictive drugs, including prescribed drug substitutes like methadone. "Substance misuse teams in England … Read more on EurekAlert (press release)
Do U Know About Drugs and Methadone? if So, Plz Read?
Question by Ashley F: Do u know about drugs and methadone? if so, plz read?
Hi.i am just curious of others experiences. My husband and I have been on methadone for a year now. at a local methadone treatment center in our area. We have 3 kids. and our lives have improoved 9483% since treatment. we been together a total of 5 years and the first 3 were nothing but insance drug abuse.(herione,pills,oxy’… crack cocaine) we said enoughs enough and went into treatment without looking back, even moved to get away from drug dealers to advoid some temptations.My ? is tho, how long do u think I should stay in recovery? Im scared to be there “Forever”…but i dont thikn im ready to come out yet. I still go thru withdrawn some in the A.m. before my dose.It has saved our relationship and family.this clinic. so im glad for that. but can it do more harm then good in the long run? should we get into counceling? any one with any info im all ears! i kno what the ppl say at the clinic, My dr. and nurses and stuff. But i would like real like experiances