cocaine abuse

Brain Stimulation May Treat Cocaine Addiction: Study

Brain stimulation may treat cocaine addiction: study
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Studies in rats have shown that stimulating a sleepy brain region in cocaine addicts can diminish craving for the drug, a technique that should also work in humans,… Continue reading

Laser Light Zaps Away Cocaine Addiction

Laser light zaps away cocaine addiction
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By stimulating one part of the brain with laser light, researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at UC San Francisco… Continue reading

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2012 Financial Results

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2012 Financial Results
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel prescription drugs targeting… Continue reading

Survey Finds One in Five High School Boys Has ADHD

Survey Finds One in Five High School Boys Has ADHD
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A recent survey revealed that 6.4 million children were diagnosed with ADHD at some point in their lives, a shocking increase of 53% in the… Continue reading

Generation Rx: Newborns Increasingly Effected by Opiate, Heroin Use

Generation Rx: newborns increasingly effected by opiate, heroin use
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Jeremy Taugner, a 32-year-old Ravenna native, had a wake up call about the extreme dangers of heroin after his two daughters were born with neonatal abstinence… Continue reading

New Definition of DUI Adds Tool for Law Enforcement

New definition of DUI adds tool for law enforcement
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By Mary Ann Thomas, Valley News Dispatch In 2004, Pennsylvania changed its DUI laws to include the word “drug,” DUID, not just “controlled substances,” which traditionally… Continue reading