drug addiction

A Cure May Need Multiple Components, Workshop Delegates Hear

A cure may need multiple components, workshop delegates hear
At Boston, she said there was evidence that the T-memory stem cells in a minority of patients (4 out of 19) had responded to a drug called panobinostat, results from which were announced by Danish researchers last year. The aim of… Continue reading

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

Jackson’s Heroin Problem Persists, Fueled by Prescription Drug Abuse … – MLive.com

Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com


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Relapse rates for drug addiction are similar to those for other chronic medical illnesses, such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma, which also have physiological and behavioral… Continue reading

Street Pastor With a Past (UMTV)

Street Pastor with a Past (UMTV) — More at http://umc.org/videos/ The Rev. Keith Kaufold is a pastor in a tough Pa. neighborhood where drug dealers and school dropouts abound. Kaufold grew up …


Steel River's 'August: Osage County' is up-close-and-personal theater
At the center of this mercurial clan is Violet,… Continue reading

Report: Pentagon Must Focus on Insider Threat

Report: Pentagon must focus on insider threat
Hagel said an inside threat management center will analyze the automatic record checks and "help connect the dots." He said … Of those, 99 had what were considered serious problems, including financial issues, domestic abuse, drug abuse or prostitution.
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