Drug Addiction Changes the Brain – DigitalJournal.com
Drug addiction changes the brain – DigitalJournal.com
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Drug addiction changes the brain
DigitalJournal.com The lead researcher, Yasmin Hurd of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, was quoted by The Scientist as saying: "In heroin users, there are clear disturbances of epigenetic mechanisms that directly correlate with their years of drug use." The … |
Ecstasy drug addiction among students on the rise, say Psychiatrists – Daily News & Analysis
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Ecstasy drug addiction among students on the rise, say Psychiatrists
Daily News & Analysis In less than a month's time, the LTMG Sion hospital's psychiatry department has attended to two addicts, both from the lower socio-economic group, of the party drug. Doctors say MDMA addicts from the lower socio-economic group are a worrying factor as … |
Scourge of heroin rears its ugly head – Bradenton Herald
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Scourge of heroin rears its ugly head
Bradenton Herald After adopting tighter laws governing the dispensing, sale and purchase of legal narcotics — by clamping down on illegitimate doctors and pharmacies posing as pain clinics — Florida celebrated a steep drop in illicit prescription drug abuse. In … Rx for Abuse: Prescription drug use among teens on the rise Painkillers growing drug of choice Tampa Drug Detox Introduces Updated Women's Program for Rehabilitation … |
Effective care for drug addicts often hard to get – Saukvalley
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Effective care for drug addicts often hard to get
Saukvalley HACKENSACK, N.J. — Three months after fleeing a Florida rehabilitation center, Amanda, a 24-year-old from Woodcliff Lake, N.J., was using heroin again. She stole her grandmother's credit card, bought thousands of dollars worth of electronics and sold … |