Beating Addiction Out of You – Literally

Beating addiction out of you – literally
'We cane the patients on the buttocks with a clear and definite medical purpose – it is not some warped sado-masochistic activity,' says Professor Chukhrova, a psychiatrist with more than 25 years experience treating drug addicts and alcoholics. In … Read more on The Siberian Times

Dedicated to mending broken lives
A problem gambler experiences three or four of the symptoms listed in the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual, the DSM-5. These could include … The clinic's programme was adapted from one for drug addictions. "The focus is very much … Read more on Imperial College London

Illinois Doctors Have Mixed Feelings About Medical Marijuana
“We have some who feel that it can fill a niche for patient symptoms and complaints. We also have those who are strongly against it,” Trame said. Those against it Trame says include ER doctors and addiction specialists, who are worried about things … Read more on WNIJ and WNIU