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How Exercise Can Prime the Brain for Addiction – New York Times Blogs

How Exercise Can Prime the Brain for Addiction – New York Times Blogs
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Statistically, people who exercise are much less likely than inactive people to abuse drugs or alcohol. But can exercise help curb… Continue reading

Rwanda: How One Young Man Won Battle Against Drug Addiction – AllAfrica.com

Rwanda: How One Young Man Won Battle Against Drug Addiction – AllAfrica.com
Filed under: Cocaine Rehab Centers
From abusing cocaine, Raymond graduated to being a drug pusher … “I tried several times to quit, visited several rehabilitation centers in Uganda,… Continue reading

Why Latin America Is Looking to Legalize Cocaine

Why Latin America is looking to legalize cocaine

Filed under: Treatment for Cocaine Abuse

All this, thanks to a leafy and otherwise harmless shrub endemic to South America, called coca, from which cocaine is refined. Oh, and that toothache remedy?… Continue reading

Judyth Piazza and Dr. Arnold M. Washton Discuss Alcohol and Drug Addictions – Student Operated Press

Judyth Piazza and Dr. Arnold M. Washton Discuss Alcohol and Drug Addictions – Student Operated Press
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
A widely recognized addiction psychologist and published book author, Dr. Washton is best known for his pioneering work… Continue reading

Kilo of Cocaine Seized in Adams Apartment

Kilo of cocaine seized in Adams apartment

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Treatment

By DAVID C. SHAMPINE ADAMS — The reported odor of burning marijuana late Sunday afternoon brought village police to an apartment at 6 Institute St., where they alleged… Continue reading

Abused Drugs Seemingly Endless; Rural Parents Need to Act

Abused drugs seemingly endless; rural parents need to act

Filed under: Signs and Symptoms of Cocaine Abuse

It was made illegal last year. Symptoms are: Rapid heart beat, increased blood pressure, hallucinations, delusions, neurological system damage, changes in behavior and… Continue reading