Drug Addicts

Source: news.bbc.co.uk --- 12 days ago
A new centre to help treat recovering Drug users opens in Salisbury on Wednesday. ...

Source: abcnews.go.com --- 32 days ago
Oil field deaths are up dramatically thanks to young new workers and Drug use. ...

Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov --- 24 days ago
Related Articles Clinical management of Drug Addicts infected with human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus. J Addict Dis. 2008;27(2):1-10 Authors: Khalsa JH, Vocci F Substance abuse and infections remain two of the major problems in the world today. Both are associated with serious morbidity and mortality, including immunological impairment leading to opportunistic infections, mental and neuropsychiatric complications of HIV and HCV infections, and liver damage of chronic HCV infection. Clinical management of substance abusers with infections is possible, available, and effective if individuals in Drug treatment programs are closely monitored for adherence and compliance to HIV/HCV treatment regimens. PMID: 18681186 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 34 days ago
VANCOUVER -- Pharmacies that offer cash incentives to Drug Addicts for their daily methadone prescriptions are under investigation by the B.C. College of Pharmacists and PharmaCare, the provincial government's Drug-insurance plan. ...

Source: www.theglobeandmail.com --- 34 days ago
B.C. College of Pharmacists and PharmaCare investigating pharmacies that offer cash incentives to Drug Addicts for their daily methadone prescriptions ...

Source: www.prweb.com --- 34 days ago
Addicts can now learn how to lower their blood pressure holistically, potentially without the use of medication. G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment Program has recently added holistic hypertension protocols to their approach to the treatment of recovering Addicts. Addicts now have the opportunity to learn how to breathe more effectively focused and as a result potentially lower their blood pressure. (PRWeb Sep 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1304484.htm ...

Source: www.sciencedaily.com --- 10 hours ago
New research findings suggest that structural abnormalities in the brains of cocaine Addicts are related in part to Drug use and in part to a predisposition toward addiction. The research maps the topography of the addicted brain and provides new insight into the effect of cocaine on neural systems mediating cognition and motivation. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 4 days ago
Figures published today by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) show that more than 202,000 people were recorded in Drug treatment for 2007/08, which over-achieves the target set by the government. More than 82,000 people started treatment in 2007/08, of whom more than 64,000 (78 per cent) remained in structured treatment for 12 weeks, thus ensuring treatment was likely to be more effective in the long term. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 4 days ago
New research findings suggest that structural abnormalities in the brains of cocaine Addicts are related in part to Drug use and in part to a predisposition toward addiction. The research, published by Cell Press in the October 9th issue of the journal Neuron, maps the topography of the addicted brain and provides new insight into the effect of cocaine on neural systems mediating cognition and motivation. ...

Source: www.newsreview.com --- 4 days ago
“That’s why I started doing heroin. Because I felt like I was working so hard to change the world and nothing was happening,” he... ...

Source: www.guampdn.com --- 38 days ago
When Kay Takami first stepped into to New Beginnings, he was in denial. ...

Source: www.pressofatlanticcity.com --- 31 days ago
Visiting Baltimore recently, President Bush shared his struggles against alcohol addiction with former prisoners in recovery who are enrolled in Jericho, a program to help them re-enter productively into society. Bush recounted having given up alcohol the day after his 40th birthday, after a "particularly boozy night." He often... ...

Source: www.newsleader.com --- 19 days ago
STAUNTON — A $200,000 federal grant recently awarded to Staunton Drug Treatment Court will increase its ability to deal with methamphetamine Addicts by adding space for 20 people and stretching treatment from one to two years. ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 40 days ago
Recovering hard-Drug Addicts have been left drinking contaminated methadone as tainted bottles are recalled and replaced. Auckland manufacturer Biomed Ltd has recalled thousands of bottles of Biodone... ...

Source: www.hendersonvillepost.com --- 6 days ago
CLEVELAND - Volunteers supporting Barack Obama picked up hundreds of people at homeless shelters, soup kitchens and Drug-rehab centers and drove them to a polling place yesterday on the last day that Ohioans could register and vote on the same day, almost no questions asked. Click Here for the Rest of the Story ...

Source: www.socialpsychology.org --- 11 hours ago
Source: ScienceDaily New research findings suggest that structural abnormalities in the brains of cocaine Addicts are related in part to Drug use and in part to a predisposition toward addiction. The research maps the topography of the addicted brain and provides new insight into the effect of cocaine on neural systems mediating cognition and motivation. Brought to you by Social Psychology Network Read ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 5 days ago
Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Article Date: 07 Oct 2008 - 8:00 PDT Figures published today by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse show that more than 202,000 people were ... ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 3 days ago
Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 09 Oct 2008 - 5:00 PDT New research findings suggest that structural abnormalities in the brains of ... ...

Source: www.fwicki.com --- 11 days ago
Column: Don't judge Drug Addicts too hastily October 1, 2008 I'm responding to the Daily Herald's coverage of the Jessica Kasten story over recent weeks and months. ...