Substance dependence

Chris Herren Speaks to BPS Students About Drug Addiction

Chris Herren speaks to BPS students about drug addiction
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Former Boston College basketball guard Chris Herren returned to campus on Wednesday afternoon to speak to students from the…
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Petition Combating Opioid Addiction Could Hurt Patients – ABC News

Petition Combating Opioid Addiction Could Hurt Patients – ABC News
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Opioids are the second-most-addictive drug, right behind tobacco, said Dr. Stephen Ross, who holds a slew of addiction and psychiatry titles at New York… Continue reading

‘Hijacking the Brain’ and How to Rescue It – NBCNews.com

‘Hijacking the Brain’ and How to Rescue It – NBCNews.com
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
“Nowadays, we know that stress is the fuel that feeds addiction, and that stress and … These centers are ‘hijacked’ by substances of abuse,… Continue reading

Drug Abuse and Violence in Teens Alarms Parents in Ahmedabad – Times of India

Drug abuse and violence in teens alarms parents in Ahmedabad – Times of India
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Dr Hemang Desai, a city-based psychiatrist and de-addiction specialist, said that the average age for the drug and substance abuse… Continue reading

Tobacco, Drug Use High Early in Course of Schizophrenia – familypracticenews.com

Tobacco, Drug Use High Early in Course of Schizophrenia – familypracticenews.com
Filed under: cocaine abuse symptoms
29%; cocaine, 51% vs. 34%; marijuana … the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and by a NIDA Residential Research Support Services contract. Ms. Mackowick… Continue reading

TRUE LIFE: I’m Addicted to Cocaine


 

TRUE LIFE: I’m addicted to cocaine – Psychology project.

 

Authorities: Drug-addicted former principal goes on rampage, killing two

Filed under: Addicted to Cocaine

The rampage, authorities said, began at 5100 35th Way N, a group home… Continue reading