Prescription Drug Abuse Hits Newborn Babies Hard
Prescription drug abuse hits newborn babies hard
The consequences of drug addiction can carry a heavy toll for the tiniest people: newborn babies who suffer from withdrawal. In the neonatal intensive care unit, health professionals see firsthand a product of alarming increases in prescription opioid … Read more on Gainesville… Continue reading
Teenage Alcoholism and Drug Treatment for Parents
Teenage Alcoholism and Drug Treatment for Parents
Christy Alten-Osmera, Director Adolescent Unit, talks to parents about what to expect in the first week of their child’s treatment.
New Mexico Ranked Tops In Combating Prescription Drug Abuse
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ADHD Drug Abuse Rises on College Campuses – KHOU
ADHD drug abuse rises on college campuses – KHOU
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ADHD drug abuse rises on college campuses KHOU Adderall, Ritalin and Vyvanse are all drugs that help with ADHD, but doctors KGW talked to said students who take them without a prescription don't seem to realize the risk they're taking. Do… Continue reading |
National Institute on Drug Abuse Awards SRI International Contract to Test Safety of Medications for Treatment of Substance Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse Awards SRI International Contract to Test Safety of Medications for Treatment of Substance Abuse
MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — SRI International has been awarded a five-year contract valued up to $ 9.75 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to… Continue reading
Addex and NIDA Enter Collaboration to Advance ADX71441 & ADX88178 in Drug Abuse and Addiction
Addex and NIDA enter collaboration to advance ADX71441 & ADX88178 in drug abuse and addiction
Geneva, Switzerland, 4 November … Continue reading
Yarborough: Dealing With Prescription Drug Abuse Deaths
Yarborough: Dealing with prescription drug abuse deaths
A drug called buprenorphine is the most effective short-term treatment for opiate addiction, particularly for those using prescription opiates. Despite the effectiveness of this drug, it is highly restricted, and those physicians prescribing it are … Read more on Tulsa World
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