| Research to Look at New Treatments for Heroin Addiction MarketWatch (press release) A clinical trial to test better treatment options for chronic heroin addiction is expected to begin in Vancouver at the end of this year. Led by researchers from Providence Health Care and the University of British Columbia, it's the only clinical ... | ||
| Addiction warnings approved for slots Boston Globe By Noah Bierman Secretary of State William F. Galvin warned senators late last month that a controversial provision in the casino bill restricting which Boston voters get a say on a proposed casino might face court challenges “on equity provisions” and ... | ||
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| Putting addiction vaccines into play SignOnSanDiego.com “If you don't learn to live in recovery, then you'll just trade one addiction for another one,” said Dr. Krista Roybal, a psychiatrist with the Scripps Health Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program in La Jolla. Vaccines could be offered to people who have ... | ||
| Dolly's Story: 40 years of addiction led woman to lowest point www.kamloopsnews.ca Four years ago, Dolly was living under a tree near New Life Mission on West Seymour Street, a mere 85 pounds and hooking to feed her addiction to heroin and crack cocaine. By Catherine Litt It's been four years since she plunged a heroin needle into ... | ||
| Camp offers hope for women with addiction Paragould Daily Press The conclusion I came to was — these ladies don't need someone to teach them how to live as an addict. They need someone to teach them how to live clean and sober and to depend on God.” Curtis said she offered Robinson a lot of advice including some ... | ||
| Las Vegas priest steels over $650000 from parishioners to feed gambling habit Examiner.com Now he may face up to 60 years in prison after he confessed to raiding church funds to fuel his video poker addiction. Over a period of eight years, he stole over $650000 by funneling funds from sales of votive candles, gift shop and church mission. ... | ||
| There Will Never Be a (Useful) Addiction Vaccine Huffington Post And here I thought all that addiction vaccine talk had been put to rest in 2009. Yet, there it was staring me in the face at the top of the on-line edition of The New York Times: An AddictionVaccine: Tantalizingly Close. Scientists like Dr. Kim Janda, ... | ||
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| Sentence cut for addict who tried to rob woman NW Evening Mail She told police she had a five bag-a-day heroin addiction and “needed to score”, the judge said. The court heard May had a previous conviction for wounding in 2001 and had just been released from a jail term for burglary. Richard Archer, for May, ... | ||
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| Drug Detox Center in Spain Market Press Release (press release) Drug detox centers are not only rehabilitating centers for patients suffering with alcohol or drugaddiction rather they are rays of hope that bring patients back to life. Market Press Release – October 12, 2011 8:59 am – Drug addiction is the worst of ... | ||
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| Addict was caught by cop's sting Swindon Advertiser A DRUG addict who bought heroin from his dealer on behalf of an undercover police officer has been jailed for three years. Andrew Moss suspected the woman he was helping may be a cop having been caught out in a similar sting in the past. ... | ||
| Bob Smith comes back, but not to politics Philadelphia Inquirer By Monica Yant Kinney The last time Bob Smith made headlines, the Gloucester County assemblyman was abandoning politics because of alcoholism. Smith was sober by late 2005, when he revealed his secret. He planned to keep practicing law but steer clear ... | ||
| Denial and its Effects on Addiction, Alcoholism and Relapse ... By russbarnstein Denial is the primary mechanism by which drug addiction, alcoholism and relapse are maintained, prolonged and worsened. Denial management treatment is required. ... However, the process of denial extends to the people around the addict or alcoholic, including the general public. According to Neuroanthropology.NET, this occurs primarily as a ... This is because addiction is facilitated by denial. An addict's state of denial can be complex, simple, or a varying combination of the two. ... Recovery First | ||
| Law and Biosciences Blog | Addiction Vaccines and the War on Drugs By matt.lamkin If successful, the resulting intervention would fight addiction by preventing vaccinated people from experiencing a drug's psychotropic effects. The theory is that if a cocaine addict no longer obtains a “high” from the drug, there will be no reason ... Law and Biosciences Blog | ||
| Suboxone Reactions | An Epidemic of Addiction By J.T. Junig, MD, PhD Even in the halls of AA, people who relapse or who buy into the snake oil of some huckster, there is rarely anger toward either the huckster or the alcoholic. ... that many in the dependency treatment field hold fast to the belief that a 12-step approach is more holistic, and fear that the promise of another drug to “fix” the addict is, in fact transferring the addiction from one substance to another; like the alcoholic in an old-fashioned AA meeting – cigarette in one hand and coffee in the other. ... An Epidemic of Addiction | ||
| Speaker to address depression, addiction Oct. 26 at Rockford ... By Brandon Reid Event featuring To Write Love on Her Arms founder is free and open to the public Staff Report Jamie Tworkowski, founder of To Write Love on Her Arms. The Rock River Times | ||
| Drug Addiction in the Stock Market | The Way Out By TheWayOut Struggles with the economy in recent years and big drops in the stock market have really taken a toll on people's lives. Not only are people jobless and losing. The Way Out | ||
| Bell Event contributes $1.2 Million to Centre for Addiction and ... By library October 12 2011 – Bell announced last night that the 2011 Bell Event in support of CAMH Foundation has contributed $1.2 Million to support new care and research initiatives at the Centre for AddictionMental Health and the redevelopment of ... Nonprofit Newswire from Imagine Canada | ||
| Sarah Harding goes into rehab ITN Sarah Harding has 'entered a treatment centre for depression and alocohol addiction', according to a Girls Aloud spokesman. Report by Helen Austin. | ||
| UBC-Providence Health research to examine new treatments for ... By brianlin A clinical trial to test better treatment options for chronic heroin addiction is expected to begin in Vancouver at the end of this year. Led by researchers from Providence Health Care and the University of British Columbia, it's the only clinical trial ... UBC Public Affairs |
Research: New Treatments for Heroin Addiction
