Our View: Increase Mainers' Access to Safe, Effective Anti-Overdose Drug

Our View: Increase Mainers' access to safe, effective anti-overdose drug
There's a lot of noise surrounding the debate over naloxone, a drug that can reverse the effects of an opiate overdose if administered quickly. click image to … Mainers addicted to opiates need access to treatment methods that have been proven to work. Read more on Press Herald

Gambling addiction nothing to play around with
A gambling addiction is a serious disease that can ruin lives and families, but attempts to tackle the problem in Germany have failed to make an impact. A gambling … Like crimes related to drug addiction, if the answer is yes, it's a sign of heavy … Read more on Deutsche Welle

Heroin presence increases in area
Continued heroin use brings a tolerance of nearly all its effects, including pain relief and a sense of euphoria, and that leads to larger doses, Laurer also said. However, there's no increased tolerance to the drug's respiratory suppression and not … Read more on Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

Solutions To Heroin Addiction To Be Explored At Vermont Law Symposium
Dr. Fanciullo will discuss his protocol for the safe use of opioids, drugs that resemble morphine or other opiates in their pharmacological effects, by patients suffering from chronic pain. “It may be that as doctors become more restrictive about to … Read more on The Vermont Standard

Recognizing Alcohol & Drug Addiction : The Internal Effects of Addiction
An addict talks about the internal effects of alcohol addiction in this free home health video. Expert: rivrsurvivor Bio: John DePalma, born and raised in, Q…