Addiction Treatment – International Drug Policy Symposium: Through the Maze – Healthy Drug Law


 

Addiction treatment – International Drug Policy Symposium: Through the maze – Healthy drug law – Video from New Zealand/International Drug policy symposium February 2009 – addiction treatment.

 

Marijuana opposition describes drug's dark side as Oregon legalization effort

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Christian Thurstone, a psychiatrist and medical director of a Colorado youth substance-abuse-treatment clinic, said his program has doubled its staff to meet the demand for marijuana addiction treatment. Sabet plans to travel to Oregon in January to …
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Inside the brains of addicts

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Virginia Commonwealth University researchers are hoping to develop medicines for treating drug addiction that may block ill effects of the dopamine system, particularly the depression of the reward circuit caused by addictive drugs. “I think addiction …
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SALINE: City to create drug abuse task force in response to heroin overdoses

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The Saline Community Addiction Task Force will be made up of nine people with Police Chief Larry Hrinik serving as a co-chair along with Smita Nagpal, Ph.D., who is co-owner and programs director at Still Waters Counseling, a local holistic treatment …
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