Environmental conditions play a major role in treating drug addiction and in preventing relapses, according to new research. For the first time, researchers have shown that positive and stimulating ...
... of such Physician Health Programs, and confirms they are effective alternatives to simply punishing drug-addicted doctors. The findings are published in the March issue of the Journal of Substance ...
Research shows Physician Health Programs that combine treatment, monitoring and rapid responses to noncompliance can help doctors beat drug addiction and return to their practices.
... the most incapacitating drug at a sexual level".
According to researchers, this fact could be due to that drug addicts use cocaine in order to increase their sexual power and performance which, as ...
... into two groups. The children in the first group were asked to draw their life in the shadow of a drug-addicted father and then to describe their experiences to a social worker who interviewed them. ...
Researchers in Belgium have made an important step toward the understanding of drug addiction and Parkinson's disease. Their work has unraveled the unexpected role of a neuronal population in drug ...
A precise, new nanotechnology treatment for drug addiction may be on the horizon as the result of research conducted at the University at Buffalo. Scientists in UB's Institute for Lasers, Photonics ...
It appears that a drug commonly used to treat alcohol and drug addiction has a similar effect on the compulsive behavior of kleptomaniacs – it curbs their urge to steal, according to new research at ...
... mice would be toxic in people, and there is no drug available for people now that blocks or boosts ... current model of Parkinson's disease. But in the case of drug addiction, you might try to increase ...
An advocate for people recovering from drug addictions says the province is failing them. The executive director of Turnings, Ron Fitzpatrick, says people addicted to drugs like OxyContin and cocaine ...
... Yale School of Medicine developed a software program to help supplement counseling in drug addiction as well as other psychiatric disorders.
The computer-assisted therapy program consists of text, ...
A play about crystal meth addiction drew mixed reaction in Fredericton, prompting some schools not to attend what was supposed to be two showings.
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“Drugs alone will not be the answer – successful treatment of drug addiction will require a combination of drugs and attention to social and psychological factors,” Prof Lawrence said.
A number of ...
A planned 20-bed drug treatment centre and several other programs targeted at helping drug-addicted youth in Ottawa will share $2.9 million in new annual funding ...
... status. In particular, patients on Medicaid/Medicare and uninsured patients were more likely to have drug addictions, while patients with private insurance were more likely to abuse alcohol only.
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