Laser Light Zaps Away Cocaine Addiction
Laser light zaps away cocaine addiction
Filed under: cocaine abuse symptoms
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
Details of Prescription Drug Abuse Strategy Revealed
Details of prescription drug abuse strategy revealed
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Canada has a new national strategy to tackle an escalating prescription drug abuse crisis — but whether a tangled web of governments, regulators, health professionals and police… Continue reading
Bill Would Create Prescription Database for Doctors
Bill would create prescription database for doctors
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
System would help prevent ‘doctor shopping,’ but opponents say privacy is at risk. The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office for several years has been able to track prescription… Continue reading
Illicit Drug Use on the Rise; More Teens Abusing Drugs Than Ever Before
Illicit Drug Use on the Rise; More Teens Abusing Drugs than Ever Before
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
According to a December 2012 study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, illicit drug use in America has been increasing,… Continue reading